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BROODS

(noun, verb)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Broods.

Broods - as a noun

The young of an animal cared for at one time

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Broods - as a verb

Think moodily or anxiously about something

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Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing

Example: "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"

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Be in a huff and display one's displeasure

Example: "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"

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    Be in a huff; be silent or sullen

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)

    Sit on (eggs)

    Example: "Birds brood"

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    Example Sentences

    "She broods over her failed relationship."
    "He broods about his missed opportunities."
    "The hen broods over her eggs to keep them warm."
    "He often broods in silence, lost in thought."
    "She broods over the injustices of the world."
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    Word Game Points

    Is BROODS a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, broods is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    BROODS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

    Is BROODS a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, broods is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    BROODS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

    Is BROODS a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, broods is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    BROODS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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