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inbreed

verb

  1. breed together with genetic kin
  2. generate within, instill
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English breed English inbreed From in- + breed.

  1. To breed or reproduce with those that are related.
  2. To breed with those that share common traits or qualities.
  3. To produce or generate within.