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beget

/bɪˈɡɛt/

begetverb

begot

Past Simple

begotten

Past Participle

begetting

ing-form

/bɪˈɡɛt/

Translations

The new policy will beget significant changes in the industry.

La nouvelle politique engendrera d’importants changements dans le secteur.

Additional translations

engendrerAu sens de procréer, registre soutenu.

procréerRegistre soutenu; s’emploie surtout pour la génération d’un enfant.

Definitions

To cause or bring about.

The new policy will beget significant changes in the industry.

To father or sire a child.

He hoped to beget a son to carry on the family name.

Synonyms

bring about

begetpast participle

Definitions

Produced or generated; brought into being (especially by procreation).

They cared for children begotten in the aftermath of the war.