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procreate

pro·cre·ate
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [proh-kree-eyt]
    • /ˈproʊ kriˌeɪt/
    • /ˈprəʊ.kri.eɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proh-kree-eyt]
    • /ˈproʊ kriˌeɪt/

Definitions of procreate word

  • verb with object procreate to beget or generate (offspring). 1
  • verb with object procreate to produce; bring into being. 1
  • verb without object procreate to beget offspring. 1
  • verb without object procreate to produce; bring into being. 1
  • verb procreate When animals or people procreate, they produce young or babies. 0
  • verb procreate to beget or engender (offspring) 0

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Origin of procreate

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
1530-40; < Latin prōcreātus, past participle of prōcreāre to breed. See pro-1, create

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Parts of speech for Procreate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

procreate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

procreate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for procreate

verb procreate

  • authored — a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist.
  • authoring — Authoring is the creation of documents, especially for the Internet.
  • beget — To beget something means to cause it to happen or be created.
  • breed — A breed of a pet animal or farm animal is a particular type of it. For example, terriers are a breed of dog.
  • bring forth — to give birth to

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