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synonyms for give birth to

  • commence
  • create
  • do
  • establish
  • found
  • go ahead
  • go into
  • inaugurate
  • initiate
  • introduce
  • launch
  • lead
  • make
  • open
  • prepare
  • produce
  • set up
  • undertake
  • activate
  • actualize
  • cause
  • drive
  • effect
  • eventuate
  • generate
  • impel
  • induce
  • instigate
  • institute
  • motivate
  • mount
  • occasion
  • originate
  • trigger
  • break ground
  • break the ice
  • bring about
  • bring to pass
  • embark on
  • enter on
  • enter upon
  • get going
  • give impulse
  • lay foundation for
  • make active
  • plunge into
  • set about
  • set in motion

antonyms for give birth to

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  • cease
  • close
  • conclude
  • destroy
  • end
  • fail
  • finish
  • halt
  • ignore
  • lose
  • neglect
  • ruin
  • stop
  • check
  • discourage
  • dissuade
  • prevent
  • repress
  • complete
  • consummate
  • die
  • destroy
  • halt
  • kill
  • ruin
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    How to use give birth to in a sentence

    Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
    RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
    All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.
    HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT
    Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
    A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
    Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
    THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
    Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.
    GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORD
    If you have any thoughts of influencing me or my men to join the regular Confederate army, you may as well give up the idea.
    THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNN
    It was he who first said, If thine enemy hunger give him food, if he thirst give him drink.
    SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAY
    Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.
    THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
    But the Mexicans were not the people to give up their best province so easily.
    BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUS
    He saw Gen. Braddock as he passed on to his defeat, and could give a succinct account of that sanguinary action.
    THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELL
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    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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