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fathered

verb as in sire

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He faced mounting costs for legal fees, spousal support and payments for children he fathered out of wedlock.

After the death of Thomas Jefferson’s wife, Martha, Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings, a Black woman enslaved by the family.

The district’s statement also said that the allegations had “revealed that paternity tests concluded that Graves had fathered a child with one of the students.”

He and his SigAlert fathered hosts of airborne Los Angeles traffic reporters, gifted with vivacity and great eyesight.

Along the way Clark got married, fathered seven children, lost his first wife to typhoid fever, remarried in his 60s and fathered two additional daughters.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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