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paritella — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • breed verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
  • copulate verb To have sexual intercourse (often used of animals in biological or clinical contexts).

Senses

paritella is used for these senses in English:

  • breed (of animals) To mate.
  • breed (transitive, often with to or with) To arrange the mating of (specific animals).
  • copulate (somewhat, _, formal) To engage in sexual intercourse.

breed — full definition

  1. verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
  2. verb To keep and mate animals deliberately, aiming to produce specific traits in their offspring.
  3. verb To cause or lead to something, especially something negative, over time.
  4. noun A particular type of animal (or occasionally plant) within a species, produced through selective mating.

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