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give birth to something Related vocabulary: give rise to somethingto cause or be the origin of something. The popularity of the car eventually gave birth to the interstate highways. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of give birth (= to have a baby) See also: give How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Then a tiny icicle detached itself from the roof, and dropped into the woman's mouth, who swallowed it with a smile, and said, 'Perhaps I shall give birth to a snow child now "This is one of the most unpleasant things about our vegetable lives," continued the Prince, with a sigh, "that while we are in our full prime we must give way to another, and be covered up in the ground to sprout and grow and give birth to other people. I tell you: one must still have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star. |
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