born

1. p. p. of Bear Source: opted

2. v. t. Brought forth, as an animal; brought into life; introduced by birth. Source: opted

3. v. t. Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar. Source: opted

4. adj. brought into existence Source: wordnet

5. adj. being talented through inherited qualities Source: wordnet

6. 1. Brought forth, as an animal; brought into life; introduced by birth. No one could be born into slavery in Mexico. Prescott. 2. Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar. "A born matchmaker." W. D. Howells. Born again (Theol.), regenerated; renewed; having received spiritual life. "Except a man be born again, he can not see the kingdom of God." John iii. 3. -- Born days, days since one was born; lifetime. [Colloq.] Source: webster

7. j:4/v:96 n. British nuclear physicist (born in Germany) honored for his contributions to quantum mechanics (1882-1970) a. brought into existence Source: ecdict

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