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procreate Definition

pro·create (prō′krē āt′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb -·at′ed, -·at′·ing

  1. to produce (young); beget (offspring)
  2. to produce or bring into existence

Etymology: < L procreatus, pp. of procreare, to procreate < pro-, pro- + creare, to create

procreate Related Forms

pro′·crea′·tion noun pro′·crea′·tive adjective pro′·crea′·tor noun

procreate Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

longer: She presents a world in which humans can no longer procreate.