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procreate

pro·cre·ate [ prṓkree àyt ] (past and past participle pro·cre·at·ed, present participle pro·cre·at·ing, 3rd person present singular pro·cre·ates)


verb 
Definition:
 
1. transitive and intransitive verb have offspring: to produce offspring by reproduction

2. transitive verb create something: to create or produce something

[Mid-16th century. < Latin procreat-, past participle of procreare "bring forth" < creare "bring forth, produce"]

pro·cre·ant [ prṓkree ənt ] adjective
pro·cre·a·tion [ prkree áysh'n ] noun
pro·cre·a·tive adjective
pro·cre·a·tor [ prṓkree àytər ] noun
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