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beget

verb
  1. To be the biological father of: breed, father, get, procreate, sire. See kin
  2. To cause to come into existence: breed, create, engender, father, hatch, make, originate, parent, procreate, produce, sire, spawn. Idiom: give birth (or rise) to. See make

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