Synonyms for engender
ɛnˈdʒɛn dər

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1. engender, breed, spawn(verb)

   call forth

   Synonyms:
   cover, get, mother, father, spawn, multiply, sire, bring forth, breed, beget, generate

2. beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth(verb)

   make children

   "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"

   Synonyms:
   take, cause, make, mystify, experience, develop, draw, have, become, sustain, receive, scram, amaze, stimulate, sire, drive, go, fix, pay back, get under one's skin, stick, suffer, spawn, beat, return, set about, get down, incur, contract, bring forth, grow, dumbfound, fuss, start, arrest, fetch, give, bring, bewilder, mother, induce, buzz off, catch, let, obtain, beget, puzzle, flummox, get, generate, breed, capture, find, baffle, produce, start out, pose, vex, aim, perplex, stupefy, gravel, begin, render, father, commence, arrive, set out, convey, acquire, come, pay off, bugger off, overprotect, yield, nonplus

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. engender

   Synonyms:
   generate, produce, create, breed, propagate

   Antonyms:
   stifle, destroy, extinguish, neutralize, blight, prevent

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. engender(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   generate, beget, procreate, breed

2. engender(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   produce, cause, occasion, give rise to, call forth

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1. List of paraphrases for "engender":

   generate

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1. Lindsey Baden:

   Lindsey Baden added. Finally, Badenaddressed the question on the minds of many : How can drug developers speed along these clinical trials without risking safety in the end product ? There are ways to take risks in manufacturing that are financial that dont engender safety risks in the studies and those financial risks have to be thought about in the manufacturing side and the delivery side, that I would argue are appropriate risks in this setting.

2. Lara Brown:

   I think he has essentially done what he got in the race to do, and now is the best time to leave, if he continues, he will only further engender frustration among Democratic Party officials and all of those individuals who are engaged at the super delegate level. And what he’s now achieving is really only his own desire to finish, and be in a position where he could protest or engage in some form of minority delegate platform negotiation at the convention.

3. Khalid Hashim:

   There is no doubt that the overall macro situation is one that does not engender a lot of confidence for increased trade flows in 2016 and beyond.

4. Fyodor Dostoevsky:

   By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of pointless and foolish desires, habits, and incongruous stratagems. Their lives are motivated only by mutual envy, sensuality, and ostentation.

5. J. Lawton Collins:

   No matter how brilliant a man may be, he will never engender confidence in his subordinates and associates if he lacks simple honesty and moral courage.

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