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to engender
01
to bring about, generate, or cause the existence or development of something
Transitive: to engender an attitude or principle
Examples
The new educational initiatives aim to engender a culture of lifelong learning among students.
02
to produce or bring forth offspring through the process of reproduction
Intransitive
Transitive: to engender offspring
Examples
The mating season is a crucial time for many species, as it is when they engage in behaviors that can engender the next generation.
