Forebearer and Spawn

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Forebearer noun - A person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descent.

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Spawn is an antonym for forebearer.

Spawn noun - The descendants of a person, animal, or plant.

Usage example: sometimes I think those little brats are the spawn of Satan himself

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Forebearer is an antonym for spawn.

Nearby Words: spawning, spawned

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