| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| VERB: | 1. To be the biological father of: beget, breed, father, get, sire. See KIN. 2. To cause to come into existence: beget, breed, create, engender, father, hatch, make, originate, parent, produce, sire, spawn. Idioms: give birth (or rise) to. See MAKE. 3. To produce sexually or asexually others of one's kind: breed, increase, multiply, proliferate, propagate, reproduce, spawn. See REPRODUCTION.
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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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