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childbirth
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the act or process of giving birth to children women who choose to undergo childbirth without the use of anesthetics and other drugs Synonyms accouchement, childbearing, delivery, labor, parturition, travail Related Words birth pang, contraction, pains; pregnancy; abortion, miscarriage; cesarean section (or caesarean section), natural childbirth; childbed, confinement, lying-in
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