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Ingenerate
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Audio Help [v. in-jen-uh-reyt; adj. in-jen-er-it] Pronunciation Key verb, -at·ed, -at·ing, adjective
Audio Help [v. in-jen-uh-reyt; adj. in-jen-er-it] Pronunciation Key verb, -at·ed, -at·ing, adjective –verb (used with object)
–adjective
| 1. | to engender; produce. |
| 2. | inborn; innate. |
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Ingenerate
En*gen"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Engendered; p. pr. & vb. n. Engendering.] [F. engender, L. ingenerare; in + generare to beget. See Generate, and cf. Ingenerate.]1. To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget. [R.] 2. To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; as, angry words engender strife. Engendering friendship in all parts of the common wealth. --Southey. Syn: To breed; generate; procreate; propagate; occasion; call forth; cause; excite; develop.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
Ingenerate
In*gen"er*ate\, a. [L. ingeneratus, p. p. of ingenerare. See engender] Generated within; inborn; innate; as, ingenerate powers of body. --W. Wotton. Those virtues were rather feigned and affected . . . than true qualities ingenerate in his judgment. --Bacon.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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