hodować — meaning in English

English meaning

• breed verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
• raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.

Senses

hodować is used for these senses in English:

• breed To take care of in infancy and through childhood; to bring up.
• raise To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.

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.

raise — full definition

1. verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
2. verb To increase the amount, level, or intensity of something.
3. verb To bring up and care for a child, or to breed and tend animals or crops, until they are grown.
4. verb To bring up a subject, question, or objection for discussion.
5. noun An increase in salary or pay.

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