gave birth
Brought forth young
Gave birth is the past tense of give birth, meaning to deliver offspring from the body.
The phrase applies literally to mammals and other live-bearing creatures: She gave birth to twins.
Figuratively, it means to originate or create something new: The Renaissance gave birth to modern science.
- contractionsShortened word forms
- painBodily or emotional distress
- breathing exercisesIntentional respiration patterns
- crowningInstalling as monarch
- laborStrenuous effort; also childbirth
placenta · skin to skin · push · neonatal · umbilical cord · delivery · first cry · it's a girl · motherhood · childbirth · childbearing · womb · pregnancy · maternity · baby shower · parturition · engender · postpartum
gave birthdied
Ceased to live
killed · passed away · perished · aborted · murdered
gave birthconceived
Originated in thought
fertilized · implanted · miscarried · aborted · inseminated
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