Generate (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make (offspring) by reproduction; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "John fathered four daughters".
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Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
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Meaning 2
Produce (energy); "We can't generate enough power for the entire city"; "The hydroelectric plant needs to generate more electricity".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 3
Bring into existence; "The new manager generated a lot of problems"; "The computer bug generated chaos in the office"; "The computer generated this image"; "The earthquake generated a tsunami".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 4
Give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family".
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Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.