begetting
Meaning of begetting
verb, gerund or present participle
- (especially of a man) bring (a child) into existence by the process of reproduction.
they hoped that the King might beget an heir by his new queen
- cause; bring about.
killings beget more killings
Old English begietan ‘get, obtain by effort’ (see be-, get).
Information about begetting
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of begetting
beget-ting
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- begetting is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
begetting synonyms
Meaning (of a man) cause a pregnancy resulting in the birth of (a child):
Meaning (of a male animal, especially a stallion) cause the birth of:
Meaning cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition):
Meaning produce or create:
Meaning produce or generate a large number of:
Meaning bring (something) into existence:
Meaning give birth to or be due to give birth to:
Meaning (of people or animals) produce young; reproduce:
Meaning produce a copy of:
Meaning produce or lead to (something) over a period of time:
Meaning make (something, especially something bad) happen:
Meaning cause (a particular result or situation) to happen or exist:
Meaning cause (something):
Meaning cause (something) to happen; bring about:
Meaning cause (an event or situation, typically one that is undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely:
Meaning (of an event or fact) cause or bring about (an action or feeling):
Meaning stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone:
Meaning set (something) on fire:
Meaning cause (a device) to function:
Meaning bring about or give rise to:
Meaning give rise to:
Meaning support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of:
Meaning encourage the development of (something, especially something desirable):
Meaning set on fire:
Meaning put into force or operation:
Words that rhyme with begetting
Ting, ting, Hooperating, Italianating, Keating, Kweihwating, Photostating, abalienating, abating, abbreviating, abdicating, aberrating, abirritating, abjudicating, ablactating, ablating, abnegating, abominating, abrogating, absinthiating, absquatulating, accelerating, accentuating, acceptilating, acclimating, accommodating, acculturating, accumulating, acerbating, acetylating, acidulating, acierating, activating, actuating, acuating, acuminating, acylating, adiating, adjudicating, adminiculating, administrating, adstipulating, adulating, adulterating, adumbrating, advocating, aerating, aerobating, affiliating, agglomerating
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