"reproduce" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˌɹi.pɹəˈdjuːs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹi.pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɹi.pɹəˈdus/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-reproduce.ogg [UK], En-us-reproduce.ogg [US] Forms: reproduces [present, singular, third-person], reproducing [participle, present], reproduced [participle, past], reproduced [past]
Etymology: re- + produce Etymology templates: {{af|en|re-|produce}} re- + produce Head templates: {{en-verb}} reproduce (third-person singular simple present reproduces, present participle reproducing, simple past and past participle reproduced)
  1. (transitive) To produce an image or copy of. Tags: transitive Translations (to produce an image or copy of something): възпроизвеждам (vǎzproizveždam) (Bulgarian), reproduir (Catalan), rozmnožit (Czech), reprodukti (Esperanto), toisintaa (Finnish), reproduire (French), რეპროდუცირებას უწევს (reṗroducirebas uc̣evs) (Georgian), ასლს აკეთებს (asls aḳetebs) (Georgian), ამრავლებს (amravlebs) (Georgian), კვლავაწარმოებს (ḳvlavac̣armoebs) (Georgian), reproduzieren (German), riprodurre (Italian), pavairot (Latvian), gjenskape (Norwegian), reproduzir (Portuguese), reproduce (Romanian), воспроизводи́ть (vosproizvodítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), воспроизвести́ (vosproizvestí) [perfective] (Russian), reproducir (Spanish), reproducera (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reproduce-en-verb-9a0fuN8~ Disambiguation of 'to produce an image or copy of something': 62 7 30 1
  2. (transitive or intransitive, biology) To generate or propagate offspring or organisms sexually or asexually. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Biology Related terms (generate offspring): procreate, proliferate, spawn Translations (to generate offspring): пораждам (poraždam) (Bulgarian), размножавам (razmnožavam) (Bulgarian), reproduir-se (Catalan), rozmnožit se (Czech), voortplanten (Dutch), lisääntyä (Finnish), jatkaa sukua (Finnish), se reproduire (French), მრავლდება (mravldeba) (Georgian), vermehren (German), fortpflanzen (German), התרבה (hitrabá) (Hebrew), síolaigh (Irish), riprodursi (Italian), resēminō (Latin), vairoties (Latvian), reprodusere (Norwegian Bokmål), reprodusere (Norwegian Nynorsk), reprodusera (Norwegian Nynorsk), reproduzir (Portuguese), порожда́ть (poroždátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), породи́ть (porodítʹ) [perfective, transitive] (Russian), размножа́ться (razmnožátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), размно́житься (razmnóžitʹsja) [intransitive, perfective] (Russian), proliferar (Spanish), reproducirse (Spanish), procrear (Spanish), föröka (Swedish), mag-anak (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-reproduce-en-verb-bGAjMmIQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 77 8 8 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 24 33 24 18 Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'generate offspring': 12 70 13 5 Disambiguation of 'to generate offspring': 11 72 12 5
  3. (transitive) To produce again; to recreate. Tags: transitive Translations (to produce again, to recreate): пресъздавам (presǎzdavam) (Bulgarian), reproduire (French), კვლავაწარმოებს (ḳvlavac̣armoebs) (Georgian), שחזר (shikhzér) (Hebrew), riprodurre (Italian), ricreare (Italian), recreō (Latin), reproduce (Romanian), reproducir (Spanish), återskapa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reproduce-en-verb-n9Kw3p7T Disambiguation of 'to produce again, to recreate': 12 3 84 1
  4. (transitive) To bring something to mind; to recall. Tags: transitive Translations (to bring something to mind): שחזר (shikhzér) (Hebrew), richiamare (Italian), återkalla (Swedish), dra sig till minnes (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-reproduce-en-verb-XgIRQHAa Disambiguation of 'to bring something to mind': 1 1 1 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: manifold [printing, publishing, media] Derived forms: reproduceable, reproducible, reproducibility, reprography Related terms: reproduction

Inflected forms

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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
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          "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
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          "_dis1": "62 7 30 1",
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          "word": "gjenskape"
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          "roman": "vosproizvodítʹ",
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          "word": "spawn"
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          "code": "bg",
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          "roman": "poraždam",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "пораждам"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "razmnožavam",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "размножавам"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
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          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "rozmnožit se"
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          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "voortplanten"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "lisääntyä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "jatkaa sukua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "se reproduire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mravldeba",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "მრავლდება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "vermehren"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "fortpflanzen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hitrabá",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "התרבה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "síolaigh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "riprodursi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "resēminō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "vairoties"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "reprodusere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "reprodusere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "reprodusera"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "reproduzir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "poroždátʹ",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "порожда́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "porodítʹ",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "tags": [
            "perfective",
            "transitive"
          ],
          "word": "породи́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razmnožátʹsja",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "размножа́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razmnóžitʹsja",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "tags": [
            "intransitive",
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "размно́житься"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "proliferar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "reproducirse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "procrear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "föröka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 72 12 5",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "to generate offspring",
          "word": "mag-anak"
        }
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        "To produce again; to recreate."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To produce again; to recreate."
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      "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "presǎzdavam",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "пресъздавам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "reproduire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳvlavac̣armoebs",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "კვლავაწარმოებს"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "shikhzér",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "שחזר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "riprodurre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "ricreare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "recreō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "reproduce"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "reproducir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 3 84 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
          "word": "återskapa"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "To bring something to mind; to recall."
      ],
      "id": "en-reproduce-en-verb-XgIRQHAa",
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To bring something to mind; to recall."
      ],
      "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 96",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "shikhzér",
          "sense": "to bring something to mind",
          "word": "שחזר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 96",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to bring something to mind",
          "word": "richiamare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 96",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to bring something to mind",
          "word": "återkalla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 96",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to bring something to mind",
          "word": "dra sig till minnes"
        }
      ]
    }
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}
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    "English terms with audio links",
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      "word": "reproduceable"
    },
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      "word": "procreate"
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      "word": "spawn"
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        "To produce an image or copy of."
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        "natural-sciences"
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        "To produce again; to recreate."
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          "recreate"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To produce again; to recreate."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
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      "glosses": [
        "To bring something to mind; to recall."
      ],
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          "mind",
          "mind"
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        [
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          "recall"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To bring something to mind; to recall."
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      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɹi.pɹəˈd͡ʒuːs/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˌɹi.pɹəˈdus/",
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        "publishing",
        "media"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vǎzproizveždam",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "възпроизвеждам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reproduir"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "rozmnožit"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reprodukti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "toisintaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reproduire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "reṗroducirebas uc̣evs",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "რეპროდუცირებას უწევს"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "asls aḳetebs",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "ასლს აკეთებს"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "amravlebs",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "ამრავლებს"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳvlavac̣armoebs",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "კვლავაწარმოებს"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reproduzieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "riprodurre"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "pavairot"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "gjenskape"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reproduzir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reproduce"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vosproizvodítʹ",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "воспроизводи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vosproizvestí",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "воспроизвести́"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reproducir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to produce an image or copy of something",
      "word": "reproducera"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "poraždam",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "пораждам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razmnožavam",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "размножавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "reproduir-se"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "rozmnožit se"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "voortplanten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "lisääntyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "jatkaa sukua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "se reproduire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mravldeba",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "მრავლდება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "vermehren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "fortpflanzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hitrabá",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "התרבה"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "síolaigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "riprodursi"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "resēminō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "vairoties"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "reprodusere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "reprodusere"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "reprodusera"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "reproduzir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "poroždátʹ",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "порожда́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "porodítʹ",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "tags": [
        "perfective",
        "transitive"
      ],
      "word": "породи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razmnožátʹsja",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "размножа́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razmnóžitʹsja",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "размно́житься"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "proliferar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "reproducirse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "procrear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "föröka"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to generate offspring",
      "word": "mag-anak"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "presǎzdavam",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "пресъздавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "reproduire"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳvlavac̣armoebs",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "კვლავაწარმოებს"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shikhzér",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "שחזר"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "riprodurre"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "ricreare"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "recreō"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "reproduce"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "reproducir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to produce again, to recreate",
      "word": "återskapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shikhzér",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "שחזר"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "richiamare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "återkalla"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to bring something to mind",
      "word": "dra sig till minnes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reproduce"
}

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