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hatch

verb

/hætʃ/

Meaning

to emerge from an egg; to devise or create a plan

To cause a young animal to emerge from an egg; to plan secretly.

The bird will hatch from its egg soon.

The chicks hatched early in the morning.

hatch a plan

emerge, break out, devise, create, breed, incubate, scheme

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emerge, break out, devise, create

Entry 2

emerge, breed, incubate, devise, scheme

hide, conceal, suppress, contain, destroy, end, abandon

Entry 1

hide, conceal, suppress, contain

Entry 2

destroy, end, abandon

hatch eggs, hatch plans, hatch schemes, hatch plots, hatch successfully, hatch a plan, newly hatched, hatch scheme

Entry 1

hatch eggs, hatch plans, hatch schemes, hatch plots, hatch successfully

Entry 2

hatch a plan, hatch eggs, newly hatched, hatch scheme

to improve the quality, value, or extent of something

to make a sharp sound like a dog; to speak angrily

to detach or separate from a connection or source

to employ someone for a job or task

to suggest or assume that something is true as the basis for reasoning or discussion

To strengthen or support something with additional material, people, or effort.