mother vs father

father vs mother

mother and father both are nouns.

mother and father both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mother	Yes	No	Yes	No
father	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mother and father are synonyms defined as:

mother and father: make (offspring) by reproduction

Other synonyms of mother include beget, bring forth, engender, generate, get, sire.

mother (noun)	father (noun)
a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation	a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)	the founder of a family
a term of address for a mother superior	a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
a term of address for an elderly woman	a person who founds or establishes some institution
a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar	the head of an organized crime family

mother (verb)	father (verb)
make (offspring) by reproduction	make (offspring) by reproduction
care for like a mother

Difference between mother and father

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