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engendered

/ɛnˈdʒɛndɚd/

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What does engendered mean?

adjective

  1. Having a strong association with gender; gendered.
  2. Having been produced or begotten.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of engender

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IPA pronunciation

/ɛnˈdʒɛndɚd/

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It is very possible that it had been in my mind a long time, and had gradually engendered my determination.
Charles DickensDavid CopperfieldProject Gutenberg ebook #766
Although they attract but little attention, they are often fraught with remote consequences, such as are not engendered by political revolutions.
Gustave Le BonThe Psychology of RevolutionProject Gutenberg ebook #448
More book examples (3)
In New England the education and the liberties of the communities were engendered by the moral and religious principles of their founders.
Alexis de TocquevilleDemocracy in America — Volume 1Translated by Henry ReeveProject Gutenberg ebook #815
The feeling of vexation thus engendered grew stronger with every circumstance tending to show resemblance, moral or physical, between my rival and myself.
Edgar Allan PoeThe Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2Project Gutenberg ebook #2148
These were, I shortly found, connected almost solely with the dusty nature of the job, and of the consequent thirst engendered in the operators.
Bram StokerDraculaProject Gutenberg ebook #345