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How to pronounce gestate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conceive, conceptualise, conceptualize
Type of create mentally, create by mental act
Has types preconceive, design, discover, find
Derivation gestation
Type Words
Synonyms bear, carry, expect, have a bun in the oven
Type of birth, have, deliver, bear, give birth
Verb group give birth, have, bear, deliver, birth, expect
Derivation gestation

Examples of gestate

gestate
Females gestate the young and then lactate to provide additional nutrition.
From the scienceblogs.com
After all, women have to gestate and give birth to the little darlings.
From the him.uk.msn.com
But do it over proper research timelines that allow programs to gestate.
From the forbes.com
Men, educated or not, do because they don't have to gestate or give birth to the things.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's a deal, however, that has certainly taken its time to gestate.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Perhaps we should gestate during endings, as we do during beginnings.
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
The second is that even if the DNA is right, there's a question of how the embryo will gestate.
From the forbes.com
It involves creating an environment where a hunch can gestate.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is not, after all, a man's fault that he cannot gestate a child, so why should he be penalized?
From the cnn.com
More examples
  • Have the idea for; "He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients"; "This library was well conceived"
  • Have a bun in the oven: be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
  • Gestation is the carrying of an embryo or fetus inside a female viviparous animal. Mammals during pregnancy can have one or more gestations at the same time (multiple gestations). ...
  • To carry offspring in the uterus from conception to delivery; To develop an idea
  • To grow during pregnancy.