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avle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beget verb To father a child, or more broadly, to be the cause or origin of something.
  • breed verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
  • father noun A male parent.
  • grow verb To increase in size, amount, or extent over time.

Senses

avle is used for these senses in English:

  • beget To cause; to produce; to bring forth.
  • breed To produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
  • breed To propagate or grow (plants) in an effort to give (them) certain qualities.
  • father To be a father to; to sire.
  • grow (transitive) To cause or allow something to become bigger, especially to cultivate plants.

breed — full definition

  1. verb To produce offspring, especially of animals reproducing.
  2. verb To keep and mate animals deliberately, aiming to produce specific traits in their offspring.
  3. verb To cause or lead to something, especially something negative, over time.
  4. noun A particular type of animal (or occasionally plant) within a species, produced through selective mating.

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