Usually means: Producing offspring through sexual reproduction.
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  1. begetting: Merriam-Webster
  2. begetting: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. begetting: Collins English Dictionary
  4. begetting: Vocabulary.com
  5. begetting: Wordnik
  6. begetting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. begetting: Wiktionary
  8. Begetting, begetting: Dictionary.com
  9. Begetting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Begetting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. begetting: FreeDictionary.org
  12. begetting: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. begetting: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  The act or product of one who begets.

Similar:
begettal, babymaking, generation, birthing, bequeathment, enfantement, production, offspring, creation, conception, more...

Opposite:
sterility, infertility, barrenness

Types:
conceiving, fathering, siring, procreating, more...

Phrases:
young begetting, more...

Adjectives:
own, divine, eternal, self, first, conscious, spiritual, human, physical, very, mere



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Similar:
begettal, babymaking, generation, birthing, bequeathment, enfantement, production, offspring, creation, conception, more...

Opposite:
sterility, infertility, barrenness

Types:
conceiving, fathering, siring, procreating, more...

Phrases:
young begetting, more...

Adjectives:
own, divine, eternal, self, first, conscious, spiritual, human, physical, very, mere



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