v. t. | 1. | To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget. |
2. | To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; | |
v. i. | 1. | To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced. |
2. | To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace. | |
n. | 1. | One who, or that which, engenders. |
Verb | 1. | engender - call forth |
2. | engender - make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them" |