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birth pangs

 
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–plural noun
1. pains associated with the process of childbirth.
2. Informal. the hardships and difficulties accompanying a major innovation, change, or new venture.
Origin:
1885–90
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birth pang  
n.  

  1. One of the repetitive pains occurring in childbirth. Often used in the plural.

  2. birth pangs Difficulty or turmoil associated with a development or transition: the birth pangs of an emergent democracy.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: birth pang
Function: noun
: one of the regularly recurrent pains that are characteristic of childbirth —usually used in plural
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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birth pang n.
One of the repetitive pains occurring in childbirth.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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