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verb

• To bring into being; give rise to.

  Example: The discussion generated an uproar.

• To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process.

  Example: Adding concentrated sulphuric acid to water generates heat.

• To procreate, beget.

  Example: They generated many offspring.

• To form a figure from a curve or solid.

  Example: Rotating a circle generates a sphere.

• To appear or occur; be generated.