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give birth

The correct spelling is give birth.

How to pronounce give birth

verb

Say it like: Jiv-e b-irt-h

The correct spelling is give birth. (of viviparous animals) To release live offspring from the body into the environment. For example: "It was clear that she was about to give birth."

Usage Examples

It was clear that she was about to give birth.

She gave birth to a beautiful baby girl.

Einstein gave birth to a famous equation relating energy to mass.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(of viviparous animals) To release live offspring from the body into the environment.
  2. 2.(with to, of viviparous animals) To become the female parent of.
  3. 3.(usually with to) To become the source of.

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