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give birth
Overview of verb give-birth
The verb give birth has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have -- (cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!")
2. (1) give birth -- (create or produce an idea; "Marx and Engels gave birth to communism")
Antonyms of verb give-birth
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb give-birth
2 senses of give birth
Sense 1
give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
=> produce, bring forth
=> make, create
Sense 2
give birth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> make, create
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb give-birth
1 of 2 senses of give birth
Sense 1
give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
=> twin
=> drop
=> foal
=> kitten
=> lamb
=> litter
=> have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb give-birth
2 senses of give birth
Sense 1
give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
=> produce, bring forth
Sense 2
give birth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
'Cause To' of verb give-birth
Derived Forms of verb give-birth
Domain of verb give-birth
Domain Terms of verb give-birth
Familiarity of verb give-birth
give birth used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb give-birth
2 senses of give birth
Sense 1
give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
*> Somebody ----s somebody
=> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
give birth
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb give-birth
2 senses of give birth
Sense 1
give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
> produce, bring forth
=> give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
=> sporulate
=> grind out, crank out
Sense 2
give birth
> create by mental act, create mentally
=> draw, make
=> re-create
=> give birth
=> schematize
=> invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge
=> gestate, conceive, conceptualize, conceptualise
=> think up, think of, dream up, hatch, concoct
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
=> plan, project, contrive, design
=> design, plan
=> write
=> evolve, germinate, develop
=> program, programme
=> construct
=> construct
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb give-birth
Sense 1
give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have
=> produce, bring forth
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Sense 2
give birth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
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