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birth noun [ bəːθ ]

• the emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being.
• "he was blind from birth"
Similar: childbirth, delivery, nativity, birthing, the patter of tiny feet, parturition, confinement, accouchement, childbed,
Opposite: death,

birth verb

• give birth to (a baby or other young).
• "she birthed five children within ten years"
Origin: Middle English: from Old Norse byrth ; related to bear1.

give birth

• bear a child or young.
• "she gave birth to a son"

give birth

• bear a child or young.
"she gave birth to a son"



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