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reproduction

noun
  1. Something closely resembling another: carbon copy, copy, duplicate, facsimile, image, likeness, reduplication, replica, replication, simulacrum. Archaic: simulacre. Law: counterpart. See same
  2. The process by which an organism produces others of its kind: breeding, multiplication, procreation, proliferation, propagation, spawning. Obsolete: increase. See reproduction

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