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Word: Engender
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (formerly also as ingender): from Old French engendrer, from Latin ingenerare, from in- ‘in’ + generare ‘beget’ (see generate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈdʒɛndə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛnˈdʒɛndə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition)
Short Definition:cause or give rise to
Examples:- the issue engendered continuing controversy
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