5 letter words ending in GET

Beget

Part of Speech: verb

Definition: To cause or give rise to; to produce offspring.

Pronunciation (US): bih-GET

Pronunciation (UK): bih-GET

Origin and Usage: Beget is an Old English verb that has been in use since the 14th century. Its origin can be traced back to the Middle English word "bigiten," which means to get or acquire. Beget is commonly used to refer to the act of producing offspring or giving rise to something. It is often used in a formal or literary context.

Synonyms: Generate, procreate, sire, engender, spawn.

Related Words: Begin, bevel, beige, belie, below.

Example Sentences:

• John and Mary were hoping to beget a child soon.
• The companys new marketing campaign is expected to beget a significant increase in sales.
• The new technology has beget a revolution in the field of medicine.