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View synonyms for begat
begat
[bih-gat]
begat
/ bɪˈɡæt /
verb
archaic, a past tense of beget
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The hayseed county that begat Richard Nixon and the boysenberry also bestowed the Righteous Brothers’ “blue-eyed soul” and the drive-in church upon the world.
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And in the course of this year I gave myself, I got the show “Godspell,” and that begat other things.
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With money then breeding its own morality, the era’s capitalist excess naturally begat Trumpian-style corruption.
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“Survivor” begat “The Apprentice,” sharing an executive producer in Mark Burnett.
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That story begat others, which became the foundation for “Bug Hollow.”
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