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to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
- one change in the natural environment will beget others
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“Beget.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beget. Accessed 6 Jul. 2020.
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The first known use of beget was in the 13th century
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