How do you pronounce engender?

engender is pronounced as /ɪnˈdʒɛndər/.

Vocabularies
/
engender

🌱engender

verb

/ɪnˈdʒɛndər/

engaging learning experiences engine

engender definition card — visual illustration of the meaning

engender synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison

engender collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Meaning

to cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition

To cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition.

Example Sentences

His policies engendered trust among the citizens.

The speech engendered hope among the people.

Synonyms

cause, generate, produce, provoke, trigger, induce

Entry 1

cause, generate, produce, provoke, trigger

Entry 2

generate, induce, cause

Antonyms

destroy, suppress, extinguish, halt, dissuade

Entry 1

destroy, suppress, extinguish

Entry 2

suppress, halt, dissuade

Collocations

engender trust, engender hope, engender feelings, engender debate

Related Vocabularies

synchronize

To coordinate or cause to occur at the same time; to adjust things to work together in unison.

mount

to climb up, rise, or fix something in place

meet

To come into the presence of someone by chance or arrangement.

lament

to express grief, sorrow, or regret about something

call

to speak to someone on the phone or to shout to attract attention

decapitate

To cut off the head of a person or animal.

Explore More

All Vocabularies