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HAVE YOUNG

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Give birth to (a calf)

Example:

the whales calve at this time of year

Synonyms:

calve; have young

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "have young" is one way to...):

bear; birth; deliver; give birth; have (cause to be born)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

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