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engender

The correct spelling is engender.

How to pronounce engender

/ɛnˈdʒɛn.də/
verb

IPA: /ɛnˈdʒɛn.də/

Say it like: Enj-end-er

The correct spelling is engender. To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).
  2. 2.To give existence to, to produce (living creatures).
  3. 3.To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create.
  4. 4.To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
  5. 5.To copulate, to have sex.

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