English > give birth: 2 senses > verb 1, body| Meaning | Cause to be born. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
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| Synonyms | deliver, bear, birth, have |
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| Entails | conceive | Become pregnant |
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| Entailed by | labor, labour | Undergo the efforts / efforts of childbirth |
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| lie in | Be in confinement for childbirth |
| Narrower | calve, have young | birth |
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| cub | give birth to cubs |
| drop | give birth |
| farrow, pig | give birth |
| fawn | Have fawns |
| foal | give birth to a foal |
| have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect | Be pregnant with |
| kitten | have kittens |
| lamb | give birth to a lamb |
| litter | give birth to a litter of animals |
| twin | give birth to twins |
| whelp, pup | birth |
| Broader | produce, bring forth | bring forth or yield |
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| Similar to | have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect | Be pregnant with |
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| Spanish | alumbrar, dar a luz, entregar, nacer, parir, tener, traer al mundo |
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| Catalan | donar a llum, entregar, parir |
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