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Engender

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Engender
Engender En*gen"der, v. i. 1. To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced. [1913 Webster]

Thick clouds are spread, and storms engender there. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]

2. To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace. ``I saw their mouths engender.'' --Massinger. [1913 Webster]


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  • engender — verb (engendered; engendering) Etymology: Middle English engendren, from Anglo French engendrer, from Latin ingenerare, from in + generare to generate Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. beget, procreate 2. to cause to exist or to develop ; …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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