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Synonyms and Antonyms of begetting
- one change in the natural environment will beget others
conducing (to), contributing (to)
beginning, establishing, fathering, founding, inaugurating, initiating, innovating, instituting, introducing, launching, pioneering, setting, setting up, starting
advancing, cultivating, developing, encouraging, forwarding, fostering, furthering, nourishing, nurturing, promoting
impeding, limiting, restricting
clamping down (on), cracking down (on), crushing, dampening, putting down, quashing, quelling, repressing, smothering, squashing, squelching, stifling, subduing, suppressing
arresting, checking, controlling, curbing, inhibiting, reining (in), restraining, retarding
canning [slang], killing, snuffing (out), stilling
abolishing, demolishing, destroying, extinguishing, liquidating, quenching
- the racehorse begot several Kentucky Derby winners
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