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Main Entry: 2hatch
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English hacchen "to cause to be born out of an egg" 1 a: to produce from eggs <the hen hatched chicks> b: INCUBATE 1 <the hen hatched the eggs> 2 a: to emerge from an egg, pupa, or chrysalis <the chicks hatched today> b: to give forth young <the eggs hatched today> 3: to bring into being : ORIGINATE; especially: to organize or put together in secret <hatch a plot>