to engender, to beget, to generate, to bring about
1. to father; to sire; to produce offspring
He engendered several children with his wife.
Ele engendrou vários filhos com sua esposa.
2. to cause or bring about; to create or produce as a result
This policy will engender much debate.
Esta política engendrará muito debate.
3. to devise or contrive; to invent or create
He engendered a new strategy to solve the problem.
Ele engendrou uma nova estratégia para resolver o problema.
Related Idioms & Phrases
engendrar problemas (to create problems)
engendrar conflitos (to generate conflicts)
engendrar soluções (to devise solutions)
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