Thesaurus: engender

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1. v. t. To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget.
2. v. t. To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; as, angry words engender strife.
3. v. i. To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
4. v. i. To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace.
5. n. One who, or that which, engenders.
6. v. call forth
7. v. make (offspring) by reproduction