All incubate synonyms
in·cu·bate
I i verb incubate
- breed — A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog.
- nurture — to feed and protect: to nurture one's offspring.
- brood — A brood is a group of baby birds that were born at the same time to the same mother.
- produce — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- hatch — to mark with lines, especially closely set parallel lines, as for shading in drawing or engraving.
- gestate — to carry in the womb during the period from conception to delivery.
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- rear — the back of something, as distinguished from the front: The porch is at the rear of the house.
- protect — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- nurse — a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm. Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.