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sire
noun
verb
Male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
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saɪə(ɹ)
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noun
Male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
noun
The founder of a family
“Keep the faith of our forefathers”
noun
A title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
verb
Make (offspring) by reproduction
“Abraham begot Isaac”
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Keep the faith of our forefathers
Abraham begot Isaac
John fathered four daughters
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