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generates

VERB

produce, create

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achieve bring about cause develop engender make provoke set up spawn

STRONG

accomplish bear beget breed effect form found hatch inaugurate induce initiate institute introduce multiply muster occasion originate parent perform procreate propagate reproduce

WEAK

bring to pass get up give birth to give rise to whip up work up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy end fail finish halt kill lose prevent stop

STRONG

close divide ignore neglect terminate throw away

WEAK

break

Example Sentences

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In the case of the drone story, I was naturally thinking of rival news outlets that keep dangling the alien-visitation red herring in front of their readers because it generates clicks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For all the excitement about Goldman’s investment banking franchise, that unit generates only about 15% of the firm’s revenue.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

However, it also generates CO2, limiting its environmental benefits unless carbon capture and storage systems are added.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

While the company still sells software, that legacy business now generates negligible revenue.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The steam is used to turn a turbine, which generates electricity.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland