beget

Meanings

• Verb

  To cause or give rise to; generate as a parent.

  - "He begets children with great ease."
  - "The king begets a new heir to the throne."

• Verb

  To produce or create as a result.

  - "The storm begets destruction and chaos."
  - "The experiment begets new discoveries."

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with beget
bet , get , set

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Variants

List of all variants of beget that leads to same result
begat , beget , begets , begetter , begetters , begetting , begot , begotten

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Forms

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begotten, begat, begetting

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Etymology

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Old English 'begotan' meaning 'to get, acquire, obtain'. Related to 'get' meaning 'to receive'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'beget' is also used in law to refer to the father of a child.

2. In the Bible, the phrase 'Beget not evil against one another, but put on the bond of peace' is found in Ephesians 4:31.

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Related Concepts

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1. Procreation: The biological process by which organisms produce offspring.

2. Generation: The act of producing offspring or descendant.

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Culture

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In literature, 'beget' has been used in various contexts, including poetry and prose. In 'Paradise Lost' by John Milton, Satan begets Sin and Death. In music, 'Beget the Sorrow' is a song by the band Coheed and Cambria.

How to Memorize "beget"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a tree with roots representing the cause and branches representing the result, with the word 'beget' at the trunk.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'beget' with the concept of creating or generating something new.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering 'B' stands for 'birth' and 'get' stands for 'generation'.

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