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interbreed

[in-ter-breed] / ˌɪn tərˈbrid /
VERB
cross
Synonyms
STRONGEST
crossbreed hybridize mix
STRONG
blend cross-fertilize cross-pollinate mingle mongrelize
WEAK
cross-mate intercross
Antonyms
WEAK
divide part separate unmix
VERB
intermix
Synonyms
STRONG
admix adulterate alloy amalgamate associate blend braid coalesce commingle commix compound conjoin cross embody fuse hybridize incorporate infiltrate infuse instill intermingle interweave jumble knead link lump merge mingle saturate stir suffuse synthesize tangle transfuse unite weave
WEAK
make up mix up put together work in
Antonyms
STRONG
clean disconnect disjoin divide exclude part purify separate uncomplicate unmix
VERB
mix
Synonyms
STRONGEST
associate blend fuse incorporate infuse mingle stir weave
STRONG
admix adulterate alloy amalgamate braid coalesce commingle commix compound conjoin cross embody hybridize infiltrate instill intermingle interweave jumble knead link lump merge saturate suffuse synthesize tangle transfuse unite
WEAK
make up mix up put together work in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disconnect disjoin divide separate
STRONG
clean part purify uncomplicate unmix
WEAK
detach disengage dissociate remove segregate sever

Example Sentences

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Scientists also found little evidence that wrens from Shetland and St Kilda regularly interbreed with mainland populations.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

The two owls are closely related; they are similar in appearance and the birds can even interbreed.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025

Even if breeding succeeds, it can lead to infertile offspring, such as mules, or to the two species gradually merging into one as they interbreed over generations.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 17, 2024

These two broods may actually overlap — but probably not interbreed — in a small area near central Illinois, entomologists said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024

There are ten breeds of dragon, though these have been known to interbreed on occasion, producing rare hybrids.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling

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