Mate and Propagate

Mate

Mate verb - To engage in sexual intercourse.

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Propagate and mate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Propagate" instead a verb "Mate".

Nearby Words: mated, mating, matey

Propagate verb - To bring forth offspring.

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Mate and propagate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mate" instead a verb "Propagate".

Nearby Words: propagation, propagating

way	mate way	propagate way
species	mate species	propagate species

Death by Sex: Harpies, being a One-Gender Race comprised solely of women, need to mate with humanoid males to propagate their race (as well as just for fun).

Source: Tabletop Game / Pathfinder
Partial because female werewolves aren't necessary to propagate the species, because Gender Equals Breed when werewolves mate with humans, but she's still treated as a novelty and many werewolves wish they could have her with them.

Source: Gender Rarity Value

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