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Present participle for to keep an egg warm, allowing it to hatch
“The new film is about as entertaining as watching a chicken hatch her eggs.”
Present participle for to produce offspring, typically from eggs
“A broody hen will hatch a brood of chicks the way nature intended.”
Present participle for to conspire to devise (a plot or plan)
“He tells his brother what he has seen and together they hatch a plot to catch her.”
Present participle for to set up or establish
“Discoveries of faculty members and the investments of venture capitalists were combined to hatch a company that would preserve health or banish sickness.”
Present participle for to shade or mark with parallel lines, or with lines that cross each other
“This makes perfect sense for learning to hatch with a pencil, so I set about practicing in slow-motion.”
Present participle for to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
Present participle for to prepare something in advance
Present participle for to bring about or cause to happen
Present participle for to come from or have its origin from
Present participle for to come up with a false account or representation of something
Present participle for to darken or color with lines or a block of color
The action or process of bringing something into existence
In preparation or progress
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