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Incubate Definition & Meaning

incubate
verb
  1. grow under conditions that promote development
  2. sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"

"Incubate" in song lyrics

See how incubate is used in real songs:

  • "Hibernate your whole state, incubate"
    Smut Peddlers f/ Masai Bey — For the Record
  • "don't tell my nina you seem to be incubate"
    X-Raided f/ Killa Hoe, Da Misses, Chopah, Lunasicc — Wit' a Mask On

Usage tips for "incubate"

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Frequently asked questions

What does incubate mean?
grow under conditions that promote development sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
What part of speech is incubate?
Incubate is a verb.
How many definitions does incubate have?
Incubate has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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