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How to pronounce procreate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms multiply, reproduce
Type of make, create
Has types fructify, hatch, incubate, multiply, propagate, set, breed, brood, cover
Derivation procreation, procreative


The Bible tells people to procreate.

Examples of procreate

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All over the world rich people procreate less than poor people not a surprise.
From the economist.com
I'm really tired of the people who want to procreate but they don't want to parent.
From the ocregister.com
Neither the desire, intention nor the ability to procreate is even mentioned.
From the blog.beliefnet.com
Since the end of April, native oysters have been left on the sea beds to procreate.
From the guardian.co.uk
I was encouraged by my parents and the world to marry a woman and procreate.
From the newsweek.com
Many women expect that at some point the urge to procreate will just arrive.
From the guardian.co.uk
Are these isolated incidents of pressure to procreate or does research back them up?
From the nzherald.co.nz
His argument, that marriage should be reserved for those who procreate, is ludicrous.
From the timesunion.com
I am also confused by the claim forcing gays to procreate causes more gays.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Reproduce: have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant; "The Bible tells people to procreate"
  • (procreation) reproduction: the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
  • Reproduction is the biological process by which new "offspring" individual organisms are produced from their "parents". Reproduction is a fundamental feature of all known life; each individual organism exists as the result of reproduction. ...
  • To beget or conceive (offspring); To originate, create or produce something; To reproduce
  • (Procreation) Provide protection and support for mother and children, so your offspring will survive and continue the human race (and inherit your goodies when you die).
  • (Procreation) Reproduction: conceiving and bearing babies. Among most opposite-sex couples, this is normally done through sexual intercourse. Among same-sex couples and infertile opposite-sex couples, this typically involves in-vitro fertilization or artificial insemination.
  • (Procreation) The irony that the least creative people retain the ability to create the greatest art.
  • (procreation) The process of having and raising children.