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begets

verb
Saybi-GETS/biˈɡɛts/

1 meaning of begets

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  1. 1
    verbliterary
    Third-person singular simple present of beget.

    In this town, money begets more money.

    Violence begets violence, and the feud between the two families dragged on for generations.

begets is a form of beget

beget, verb: To cause or produce something, so that it comes into existence as a result. Full entry

Forms
begetbegets he/she/itbegetting -ing formbegot past tensebegotten past participle
Spelling
beget → begets: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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