Synonyms for breed

Some common synonyms of breed are: breed [v. a.] 1. Bring forth, bear, conceive and bring to birth, beget, produce, engender. 2. Nourish, nurture, foster, bring up, rear, raise. 3. Discipline, educate, instruct, train, teach, school, bring up, nurture, rear. 4. Originate, occasion, beget, produce, engender, generate, be the occasion of, give rise to, be the cause of.