reproduce

[ree-pruh-doos, -dyoos] / ˌri prəˈdus, -ˈdyus /

VERB

make more copies of

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clone copy duplicate emulate imitate mirror photocopy portray print recreate reflect repeat replicate reprint

STRONG

Photostat Xerox dupe echo engross follow manifold match mimeo mimeograph parallel photograph pirate reawaken recount redo reduplicate reenact relive remake represent revive stereotype transcribe type

WEAK

carbon do again knock off restamp

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be original

WEAK

abort destroy kill stop

VERB

make something new; give birth

Synonyms

STRONGEST

breed hatch multiply proliferate propagate spawn

STRONG

bear beget engender father fecundate generate impregnate mother procreate sire

WEAK

produce young progenerate repopulate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

decrease destroy

STRONG

kill

WEAK

abort stop

Example Sentences

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Cabbage is rich in Vitamin C and folate, “which is important for DNA synthesis, for your cells to reproduce themselves,” Beitchman explains.

From Salon

For the first time, researchers showed that these human spinal cord organoids can faithfully reproduce the major biological consequences of spinal cord injury.

From Science Daily

It can also reproduce without a partner, a trait that increases its ability to establish new populations after being transported.

From Science Daily

With US gymnastics star Simone Biles watching in the stands the three-time Grand Prix final winner failed to reproduce the form that sealed team gold for the United States last Sunday.

From Barron's

Zacharevic said his work had been "unlawfully reproduced" on AirAsia's aircraft without his knowledge or consent and displayed publicly on a plane in operation - one that he saw with his own eyes at an airport.

From BBC

reproduce

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