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give birth vs gestate

gestate vs give birth

give birth and gestate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give birth No No Yes No
gestate No No Yes No
As verbs, gestate is a hyponym of give birth; that is, gestate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give birth:
  • give birth: cause to be born
  • gestate: be pregnant with
Other hyponyms of give birth include twin, drop, foal, cub, kitten, lamb, litter, pup, whelp, farrow, pig, fawn, calve, have young, bear, carry, expect, have a bun in the oven.
give birth (verb) gestate (verb)
cause to be born be pregnant with
create or produce an idea have the idea for
Difference between give birth and gestate

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