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were engendering

  • past progressive
    of engender.
    engender
    verb (used with object)
    to produce, cause, or give rise to.

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Advertisement Advertisement On March 26, the leaders of Feminists United met with the university administration to again voice their concerns about Yik Yak and the hostile atmosphere posts on it were engendering on campus.

From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2016