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generates

VERB

produce, create

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve bring about cause develop engender make provoke set up spawn

STRONG

accomplish bear beget breed effect form found hatch inaugurate induce initiate institute introduce multiply muster occasion originate parent perform procreate propagate reproduce

WEAK

bring to pass get up give birth to give rise to whip up work up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy end fail finish halt kill lose prevent stop

STRONG

close divide ignore neglect terminate throw away

WEAK

break

Example Sentences

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The dispute imperils the port, which generates $61 billion in economic activity annually for the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

This repeated flexing generates internal heat through friction, a process known as tidal heating.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

It costs $99 a month, which generates revenue for the company, and is also a feature that can help sell more cars.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

That incredible speed generates a powerful flow of electrons and positrons, which are the antimatter versions of electrons.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

The steam is used to turn a turbine, which generates electricity.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland