Verb
give birth -
cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"
deliver ,
bear ,
birth ,
have
bring forth ,
produce create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell" ; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
twin give birth to twins
drop give birth; used for animals; "The cow dropped her calf this morning"
foal give birth to a foal; "the mare foaled"
cub give birth to cubs; "bears cub every year"
kitten have kittens; "our cat kittened again this year"
lamb give birth to a lamb; "the ewe lambed"
litter give birth to a litter of animals
pup ,
whelp birth; "the dog whelped"
farrow ,
pig give birth; "sows farrow"
fawn have fawns; "deer fawn"
have young ,
calve birth; "the whales calve at this time of year"
have a bun in the oven ,
gestate ,
expect ,
bear ,
carry be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child" ; "The are expecting another child in January" ; "I am carrying his child"
have a bun in the oven ,
gestate ,
expect ,
bear ,
carry be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child" ; "The are expecting another child in January" ; "I am carrying his child"
give birth -
create or produce an idea; "Marx and Engels gave birth to communism"
create by mental act ,
create mentally create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands
