begat

The word “begat” has 2 syllables: be-gat

It's pronounced as /bɪˈɡæt/

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In the thesaurus, “begat” has 81 synonyms and 37 antonyms.

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Synonyms for begat

noun
1. An element of a lineage, especially of a lineage given in the Bible.
verb
1. To father; to sire; to produce (a child).
2. To cause; to produce.
3. To bring forth.
4. To happen to; befall.

The old legend says that courage begat honor in the hearts of the villagers.
His early success begat even greater ambition over time.
The misunderstanding begat a series of unnecessary arguments.
In the ancient text, one generation begat the next in a long family line.
Her kindness begat trust among the members of the community.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to begat, such as: abolished, advanced, afford, arrested, began, bore, bred.

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