spawned

VERB

produce

Synonyms

STRONGEST

create generate

STRONG

father hatch issue make mother originate parent procreate reproduce sire

WEAK

bring forth give rise to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy

STRONG

kill stop

Example Sentences

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A viral hit, it spawned thousands of reaction videos on TikTok, and racked up 49 million plays on YouTube.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

“Father Brown” even spawned a spin-off, “The Sister Boniface Mysteries,” which has been airing on BritBox since 2022.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

The photo, which included a label saying it was made with AI, spawned more AI-generated images and videos of a buff Rogers and other politicians with enlarged muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Officials now have the unenviable task of euthanising the creepy-crawlies, an insect so hardy it spawned an urban legend they could survive a nuclear blast.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Why not just use the verb that spawned the zombie in the first place, like appear or perform?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker