Synonyms of reproduce

reproduce

verb

ˌrē-prə-ˈdüs 

1

as in to propagate

to bring forth offspring

mice reproduce at a much faster rate than humans do

Synonyms & Similar Words

• propagate
• multiply
• breed
• produce
• generate
• procreate
• spawn
• have
• hatch
• parent
• mother
• get
• engender
• beget
• bear
• sire
• gender

2

as in to replicate

to make an exact likeness of

you'll have to reproduce that design on every tile in the bathroom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• replicate
• copy
• render
• imitate
• duplicate
• clone
• reconstruct
• simulate
• reduplicate
• mimic
• copycat
• forge
• counterfeit
• rip off
• re-create
• fake
• knock off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• create
• originate
• imagine
• initiate
• invent

3

as in to remember

to bring back to mind

I can almost reproduce the information in my head, but not quite

Synonyms & Similar Words

• remember
• recall
• recollect
• mind
• think (of)
• extract
• recapture
• remind
• hark back (to)
• flash back (to)
• hearken back (to)
• harken back (to)
• evoke
• reminisce (about)
• recur
• elicit
• represent
• relive
• educe
• raise

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forget
• ignore
• unlearn
• lose
• disregard
• overlook
• neglect
• miss
• disremember
• misremember
• blank (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of reproduce

By reproducing Campbell’s soup cans and Marilyn Monroe portraits at industrial scale, Warhol collapsed the distinction between commerce and culture, suggesting that mass production and repetition could become a form of value in itself. — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 21 July 2026

Golden mussels reproduce rapidly, forming dense colonies on underwater surfaces that can clog pipes, pumps and critical water infrastructure while disrupting local ecosystems. — Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026

Even trickier, the diarrhea can seem to clear before flaring up again because the parasite is still reproducing in your gut. — Angela Haupt, Time, 20 July 2026

But because of the article first, and then reproducing that in film, 30 to 40 million people knew the story. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2026