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give birth to
Bear a child, as in She gave birth to her first child exactly at midnight . [Early 1800s]
Also, give rise to . Be the cause or origin of. For example, His hobby gave birth to a very successful business , or The economic situation gave rise to widespread dissatisfaction . The first term dates from the early 1700s, the second from the late 1700s.
Example Sentences
She was about to give birth to her second child.
Georgescu put out a video on social media thanking the Romanian people but adding that "we should not give birth to violence or other forms of this kind compared to how it was last night. We are moving forward with great confidence for the future of this country".
An email announcing that the work was “being terminated for convenience and the interests of the U.S. Government,” all but ensuring that, among other things, scores of women will give birth to children who then die of AIDS.
It is thought that a shift in weather patterns in Africa - which brought rare rain to the Sahara - meant the clusters of thunderstorms that give birth to tropical systems emerged into the Atlantic further north than usual in an area less ripe for development.
These eggs were supposed to eventually hatch into NFT “animals” that would breed and give birth to NFT “hybrid animals” with names like penguin-shark and panda-fin.
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