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    En·gen·der
    /inˈjendər/

    verb

    • 1. cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition): "the issue engendered continuing controversy"
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  3. verb [ T ] formal uk / ɪnˈdʒendə r/ us. Add to word list. to make people have a particular feeling or make a situation start to exist: We want to engender loyalty to our products. (Definition of engender from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of engender. in Chinese (Traditional) 引起(某種感覺), 導致, 産生…

  4. Check pronunciation: engender. Definition of engender verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. engender something to make a feeling or situation exist. The issue engendered controversy. The place engendered immediate feelings of friendship and belonging. Definition of engender verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. May 17, 2024 · to produce, cause, or give rise to. Hatred engenders violence. 2. to beget; procreate. intransitive verb. 3. to be produced or caused; come into existence. Conditions for a war were engendering in Europe. SYNONYMS 1. beget, occasion, excite, stir up. 1, 2. create, generate, breed.

  7. Definitions of 'engender' If someone or something engenders a particular feeling, atmosphere, or situation, they cause it to occur. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'engender' American English: ɪndʒɛndər British English: ɪndʒendəʳ. More. Conjugations of 'engender' present simple: I engender, you engender [...]

  8. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English engender engender / ɪnˈdʒendə $ -ər / verb [transitive] formal CAUSE to be the cause of a situation or feeling the changes in society engendered by the war engender something in somebody relationships that engender trust in children → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus engender ...

  9. Engender definition: to produce, cause, or give rise to. See examples of ENGENDER used in a sentence.

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