HyperDic: produce

English > 8 senses of the word produce:
VERBcreationproduce, bring forthbring forth or yield
creationproduce, make, createcreate or manufacture a man-made product
creationproduce, bring about, give risecause to happen, occur or exist
perceptionproduce, bring forthbring out for display
creationproduce, grow, raise, farmcultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
perceptionproduce, bring on, bring outbring onto the market or release
bodyproduce, grow, develop, get, acquirecome to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
NOUNfoodproduce, green goods, green groceries, garden truckfresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
produce > pronunciation
Soundsprahduw's; prow'duws
Rhymesabstruse ... Zeus: 40 rhymes with uws...
English > produce: 8 senses > noun 1, food
MeaningFresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market.
Synonymsgreen goods, green groceries, garden truck
NarrowereaterAny green goods that are good to eat
edible fruitedible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
vegetable, veggie, vegedible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
Broaderfood, solid foodAny solid substance (as opposed to liquid / liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
Spanishproducto agrícola
Catalanproducte agrícola, producte
Verbsproducecultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
English > produce: 8 senses > verb 1, creation
Meaningbring forth or yield.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"The tree would not produce fruit"
Synonymbring forth
Narrowergive birth, deliver, bear, birth, haveCause to be born
grind out, crank outproduce in a routine or monotonous manner
manufactureProduce naturally
sporulateproduce spores
Broadermake, createmake or cause to be or to become
Spanishcrear, dar a luz, parir, producir
Catalancrear, parir
Nounsproducersomething that produces / produces / produces / produces / produces
English > produce: 8 senses > verb 2, creation
Meaningcreate or manufacture a man-made product.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
ModelSam and Sue produce the movie
Example"We produce more cars than we can sell"
Synonymsmake, create
Narrowerbootlegproduce or distribute illegally
breedCause to procreate (animals)
churn outproduce something at a fast rate
clap up, clap together, slap togethermake hastily and carelessly
confectmake or construct
custom-make, customize, customise, tailor-makemake to specifications
cut, burncreate by duplicating data
dummy, dummy upmake a dummy of
elaborateproduce from basic elements or sources
extrude, squeeze outform or shape by forcing through an opening
fudge together, throw togetherproduce shoddily, without much attention to detail
generateproduce (energy)
laminatecreate laminate by bonding sheets of material with a bonding material
machinemake by machinery
outputTo create or manufacture a specific amount
overproduceproduce in excess
prefabricate, preassembleTo manufacture sections of (a building) , especially in a factory, so that they can be easily transported to and rapidly assembled on a building site of buildings
prefabricateproduce synthetically, artificially, or stereotypically and unoriginally
print, publishput into print
proofmake or take a proof / proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
pulse, pulsateproduce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
put outPut out considerable effort
remake, refashion, redo, make overmake new
render, yield, return, give, generateGive or supply
reproducemake a copy or equivalent of
smeltextract (metals) by heating
turn outproduce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery
underproduceproduce below capacity or demand
Similar tocreate, makecreate by artistic means
Spanishconfeccionar, crear, formar, hacer, producir
Catalancompondre, confeccionar, crear, fer, formar, preparar, produir
Nounsproducersomeone who manufactures something
productan artifact that has been created by someone or some process
productcommodities offered for sale
English > produce: 8 senses > verb 3, creation
MeaningCause to happen, occur or exist.
PatternSomething ----s something
Examples
  • "This procedure produces a curious effect"
  • "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"
Synonymsbring about, give rise
Narrowerinduce, inductproduce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
leave, result, leadHave as a result or residue
Broadermake, createmake or cause to be or to become
Spanishcausar, crear, ocasionar, producir, provocar
Catalancausar, crear, ocasionar, produir, provocar
Nounsproducta consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances
English > produce: 8 senses > verb 4, perception
Meaningbring out for display.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"The proud father produced many pictures of his baby"
Synonymbring forth
Narrowerturn onproduce suddenly or automatically
Broaderexpose, exhibit, displayTo show, make visible or apparent
Spanishenseñar
Nounsproduction(law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law
English > produce: 8 senses > verb 5, creation
Meaningcultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
ModelThey produce rye in the field
Examples
  • "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"
  • "They produce good ham in Parma"
Synonymsgrow, raise, farm
Categoryfarming, agriculture, husbandryThe practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
Narrowercarrybear (a crop)
keepRaise
overproduceproduce in excess
Broadercultivatefoster / foster the growth of
Spanishcrecer, cultivar, producir
Catalancréixer, cultivar, produir
Nounsproducefresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
English > produce: 8 senses > verb 6, perception
MeaningBring onto the market or release.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples
  • "produce a movie"
  • "produce a new play"
Synonymsbring on, bring out
Cause toappearCome into sight or view
Narrowerofferproduce or introduce on the stage
Spanishlanzar, producir, sacar
Catalanproduir, treure
Nounsproducersomeone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work)
productionthe act or process of producing something
productiona presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television
English > produce: 8 senses > verb 7, body
MeaningCome to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes).
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsgrow, develop, get, acquire
NarrowercutHave grow through the gums
fledge, featherGrow feathers
leafproduce leaves, of plants
podproduce pods, of plants
pupateDevelop into a pupa
regrowGrow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption
springDevelop suddenly
sprout, stockput forth and grow sprouts / sprouts or shoots
stool, tillerGrow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
teetheGrow teeth
work up, get upDevelop
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
Similar todevelop, acquire, evolvegain through experience
Spanishadquirir, crecer, cultivar, desarrollar, elaborar, producir
Catalanadquirir, cultivar, desenvolupar, elaborar, produir

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