Definitions

hatch

[hach] / hætʃ /

VERB

create, plan

Synonyms

STRONGEST

breed come up with conceive concoct devise dream up formulate incubate invent originate spawn

STRONG

bear brainstorm brood cause contrive design engender generate induce make occasion parent plot prepare procreate produce project provoke scheme set sire spitball

WEAK

bring forth cook up get up give birth lay eggs make up think up throw together trump up whip up work up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy

STRONG

discourage disorganize dissuade end finish halt hinder kill neglect prevent refuse ruin stop

Example Sentences

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They count the larval webs or nests that the caterpillars group together to form after hatching from eggs laid on Devil's-bit Scabious.

From BBC

Nor is resignation an escape hatch for most military officers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sable has hatched a bid to escape California’s regulatory reach.

From The Wall Street Journal

The idea to show Turner’s musical talents was hatched earlier this year, and for “Thursday Night Football” on Amazon Prime.

From Los Angeles Times

Battalion Metals, which offers coins, bars and support for precious metals IRAs, is a passion project that Carlson said he hatched shortly after his acrimonious exit from Fox in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal

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