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English verb: engender | |||
| 1. | engender (creation) call forth | ||
| Synonyms | breed, spawn | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cause, do, make | ||
| 2. | engender (body) make children | ||
| Samples | Abraham begot Isaac. Men often father children but don't recognize them. | ||
| Synonyms | beget, bring forth, father, generate, get, mother, sire | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | create, make | ||
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