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sired

/ˈsaɪərd/ /saɪərd/

Meanings
verb
(of a male) to procreate; to father, beget, impregnate.

Examples :

"The old stallion sired many strong, healthy foals. "
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procreate verb

/ˈproʊkrieɪt/ /ˈpɹoʊkriˌeɪt/

To beget or conceive (offspring).

"The couple wanted to procreate and start a family. "

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old noun

/ˈɒʊld/ /ˈoʊld/

(with the, invariable plural only) People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.

"A civilised society should always look after the old in the community."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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many noun

/ˈmæni/ /ˈmɛni/

A multitude; a great aggregate; a mass of people; the generality; the common herd.

"Democracy must balance the rights of the few against the will of the many."

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foals noun

/foʊlz/

A young horse or related animal, especially just after birth or less than a year old.

"The mother horse protected her two wobbly-legged foals in the pasture. "

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stallion noun

/ˈstæli.ən/

An adult male horse.

"The rancher proudly showed off his prize-winning stallion. "

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beget verb

/biˈɡɛt/

To father; to sire; to produce (a child).

"The old farmer begot many strong oxen for his farm. "

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strong adjective

/stɹɑŋ/ /stɹɒŋ/ /stɹɔŋ/

Capable of producing great physical force.

"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"

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healthy adjective

/ˈhɛl.θi/

Enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit: well.

"He was father to three healthy kids."

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impregnate verb

/ɪmˈpɹɛɡneɪt/

To cause to become pregnant.

"The farmer used artificial insemination to impregnate the cow. "

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father noun

/ˈfaːðə/ /ˈfɑːðə(ɹ)/ /ˈfɑðɚ/

A (generally human) male who begets a child.

"My father was a strong influence on me."

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male noun

/meɪl/

One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.

"My brother is a male. "