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Engender

v. t.
  1. To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget.
  2. To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; as, angry words engender strife.

v. i.
  1. To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
  2. To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace.

n.
  1. One who, or that which, engenders.