Crossword clues for inbreed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inbreed \In*breed"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inbred; p. pr. & vb. n. Inbreeding.] [Cf. Imbreed.]
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To produce or generate within.
--Bp. Reynolds.To inbreed and cherish . . . the seeds of virtue.
--Milton. To breed in and in. See under Breed, v. i.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 To breed or reproduce with those that are related. 2 To breed with those that share common traits or qualities. 3 To produce or generate within.
Usage examples of "inbreed".
Old families tended to inbreed to the point where harmful genes became predominant, and great Houses were the worst offenders.
The way to get the most powerful Shanir, however, is to inbreed, hence the custom of mating twins.
The more people inbreed, the more they up their chances for genetic glitches.
The plan was to inbreed such a daughter with Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, a nephew of the Baron.
The plan was to inbreed this daughter with Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen, a nephew of the Baron Vladimir, with the high probability of a Kwisatz Haderach from that union.
Those with similar changes had tended to inbreed and create, in effect, sub-races.
Polar, for one, seemed untouched by the inbreeding weakness this small colony had to fight so rigorously.