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engender

IPA pronunciation: /ɪnˈdʒen.dər/

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English definition

Cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition.

Example

Transparent governance engenders public confidence in civil institutions.

Collocations

engender trust
engender conflict
engender optimism

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