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gestate

adjective as in enceinte

verb as in conceptualize

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But the movie’s thoughts about pain and devotion and locker-room manipulation are still gestating.

These violative space abominations force embryos down their victims’ throats to gestate inside their guts before bursting through their torsos.

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Brown began researching robots and robotics, and slowly the story gestated in his mind.

“Burt,” his second feature, was shot over seven days for $7,000, though the project had been gestating for seven years by the time cameras rolled.

As female cicadas lay eggs that gestate for the next 13 or 17 years, it can cause short-term damage to some trees and shrubs.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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