Familiarity breeds contempt.
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Breeds
/bɹiːdz/
Synonyms for "breeds" (13 found)
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11 entriesCollocations
11 entriesbreed registrybreed standardbreeds controversybreeds distrustbreeds hostilitybreeds resentmentbreeds violencecat breedsdog breedshorse breedsselective breeding
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Clear water breeds no fish.
Source: tatoeba (270897)
Like breeds like.
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He breeds cattle and horses.
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