Synonyms for procreation
pro·cre·ation

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1. procreationnoun

   Synonyms:
   reproduction

2. procreationnoun

   The process by which an organism produces others of its biological kind

   Synonyms:
   reproduction

3. procreationnoun

   The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing biological offspring

   Synonyms:
   reproduction

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1. reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of lifenoun

   the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

   Synonyms:
   replica, rearing, education, breeding, reproductive memory, fostering, nurture, facts of life, gentility, upbringing, training, bringing up, replication, raising, fosterage, reproduction, genteelness

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1. procreationnoun

   Synonyms:
   generation, begetting, production

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1. List of paraphrases for "procreation":

   childbearing, parenthood, reproduction, reproductive

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How to use procreation in a sentence?

1. Evelyn Waugh:

   Of children as of procreation - the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable.

2. Dejan Stojanovic:

   Procreation annihilates eternity.

3. Thornton:

   The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children.

4. Robert C. Morlino:

   The primary purpose of sexual union is the procreation of children; that’s what it’s for; and that’s why contraception is wrong — because it frustrates the purpose of sexual union.