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(verb) make (offspring) by reproduction; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "John fathered four daughters"
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(verb) bring into existence; "The new manager generated a lot of problems"; "The computer bug generated chaos in the office"; "The computer generated this image"; "The earthquake generated a tsunami"
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(verb) bring forth or yield; "The tree would not produce fruit"
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(verb) bring out for display; "The proud father produced many pictures of his baby"; "The accused brought forth a letter in court that he claims exonerates him"
syn. beget · get · engender · father · mother · sire · generate · produce
WordNet 3.1