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Gestate

🔄 Synonyms of "Gestate"

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carryverb(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
expectverb(ambitransitive) To predict or believe that something will happen
bearverbA large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.

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bearverbA large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae.
carryverb(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
expectverb(ambitransitive) To predict or believe that something will happen
conceiveverb(transitive) To develop; to form in the mind; to imagine.
procreateverb(intransitive) To reproduce.
be pregnant
go withverb(idiomatic, transitive) To choose or accept (a suggestion).
pregnateverb(obsolete, transitive) To impregnate.
haveverb(transitive) To possess, own.
engenderverb(transitive) To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create.
generateverb(transitive) To bring into being; give rise to.
deliververbTo bring or transport something to its destination.
akennoun(obsolete) To bear, give birth to. (Usually in the past participle.)
fall pregnantverb(intransitive, formal or literary) To become pregnant.
conceaveverbObsolete spelling of conceive. [(ambitransitive) To have a child; to become pregnant (with).]
impregnateverb(transitive) To cause to become pregnant.
progenateverb(rare) To have children.
infantnounA very young human being, from birth to somewhere between six months and two years of age after birth, needing almost constant care and attention.
give birthverb(intransitive, of viviparous animals) To release live offspring from the body into the environment.
begetverbTo produce or bring forth (a child); to be a parent of; to father or sire.

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