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be born
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb be born has 1 sense
- be born(v = verb.change) Array - come into existence through birth; "She was born on a farm" is one way to change state, turn
Derived forms noun birth2, noun birth3, noun birth1
Antonym: die
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
THESAURUS
be born
arise, awake, awaken, be begotten, be illegitimate, be incarnated, become, break out, burst forth, come alive, come forth, come into being, come into existence, come out, come to, come to be, come to life, crop up, erupt, get to be, hatch, have birth, have origin, irrupt, issue, issue forth, live again, originate, quicken, reanimate, resurge, resuscitate, return to life, revive, rise, rise again, see the light, spring up, take birth, take riseROGET THESAURUS
be born
Life
VB be alive, live, breathe, respire, subsist, walk the earth, strut and fret one's hour upon the stage, be spared, see the light, be born, come into the world, fetch breath, draw breath, fetch the breath of life, draw the breath of life, quicken, revive, come to life, give birth to, bring to life, put into life, vitalize, vivify, vivificate, reanimate, keep alive, keep body and soul together, keep the wolf from the door, support life, hive nine lives like a cat.
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