Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of give birth
noungiving birth (uncountable)
- uncountableThe action of the verb to give birth.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe process of giving birth
Similar
Broader
organic processbiological process
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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giving birth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giving%20birth
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“giving birth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giving%20birth. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “giving birth,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/giving%20birth.
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