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View definitions for giving birth

giving birth

noun as in birthing

noun as in labor

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In the essay, Broyles compares the act of going to war (or not going) for men with the act of giving birth (or not) for women.

Not only that, these galaxies were busily making new stars, with bigger galaxies giving birth faster than those with lower mass.

He specifically defends the use of “gestation crates”— tiny pens where pregnant pigs live before giving birth.

Five days after giving birth, she got out of bed and showed up to school to take one of her exams.

Seventeen years after giving birth to The Daily Show, comedian Lizz Winstead is on a crusade for lady parts.

But she died in giving birth to the Lucy Barton whose name still, unless I am mistaken, adorns our literature.

Now he discovered that there was in it an amazing vitality, a capacity of giving birth to enthusiastic souls.

The patriarchal Church of the family comes to a dispensational end in giving birth to a great man.

Long after, when the booming was heard, the Indians said that the hill was giving birth to another beautiful stone.

Mrs. Boyce died little more than six months after the death of her husband, and that shortly after giving birth to an infant.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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