Begin
Engender
Engender verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: a suggestion to go out for pizza that didn't seem to engender any interest
Begin and engender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Begin" instead a verb "Engender".
Nearby Word: engendering
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| life | begin life | engender life |
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Engender and Begin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/begin/engender
Begin & Engender. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/begin/engender>.
Engender or Begin. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/begin/engender.
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