bread
noun
a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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The park is breading them in captivity and reintroduces some 300 tortoises every year into the wild.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 23, 2012