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engender vs do

do vs engender

engender is not a noun while do is a noun.

engender and do both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engender No No Yes No
do Yes No Yes No
As verbs, do is a hypernym of engender; that is, do is a word with a broader meaning than engender:
  • engender: call forth
  • do: give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Other hypernyms of engender include cause, make.
engender (noun) do (noun)
an uproarious party
the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization
engender (verb) do (verb)
make (offspring) by reproduction arrange attractively
call forth behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
create or design, often in a certain way
carry out or perform an action
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
travel or traverse (a distance)
engage in
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
carry on or function
get (something) done
proceed or get along
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
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