ENGENDER

engender. Engender, v.t. to beget, cause, excite, bring forth

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En‐gen″der (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engendered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Engendering.] [[F. engender, L. ingenerare; in + generare to beget. See Generate, and cf. Ingenerate.]] 1. 1. To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget.
2. 2. To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; as, angry words engender strife.
Engendering friendship in all parts of the common wealth. Southey. Syn. — To breed; generate; procreate; propagate; occasion; call forth; cause; excite; develop.