incubare — meaning in English

English meaning

• hatch noun A small door or opening, often in a floor, ceiling, wall, or vehicle.
• incubate verb To brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue through the provision of ideal environmental conditions.

Senses

incubare is used for these senses in English:

• hatch (transitive) To incubate eggs; to cause to hatch.
• incubate (transitive) To brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue through the provision of ideal environmental conditions.

hatch — full definition

1. noun A small door or opening, often in a floor, ceiling, wall, or vehicle.
2. verb For a young animal to break out of its egg, or for an egg to produce a young animal.
3. verb To plan or devise something, especially a scheme.

incubate — full definition

1. verb To brood, raise, or maintain eggs, organisms, or living tissue through the provision of ideal environmental conditions.
2. verb To incubate metaphorically; to ponder an idea slowly and deliberately as if in preparation for hatching it.

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