He died without begetting an heir. one change in the natural environment will beget others
Recent Examples on the WebThe technique: Stash a few specimens on a sunny sill when temperatures dip, and your minimal care will beget bright blooms and fragrant foliage through the bleakest winter. Sarah Karnasiewicz, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 But Johns, whose confidence issues beget inconsistency, endured a difficult stretch. Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 6 Mar. 2022 Conspiracy theories that beget violence against state and local election workers.New York Times, 6 July 2022 Per CBS News, the Chinese government has said IPEF threatens to create exclusivity that could possibly beget turmoil in the region. Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 27 May 2022 Scolding and other forms of negative health messaging can backfire, whereas rewarding healthy behaviors can beget more healthy behaviors, thus creating a virtuous circle. Sammy Rubin, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021 But just seeing more electrics could beget electrics. Aarian Marshall, Wired, 14 Feb. 2022 No, violent images don’t automatically beget real-world violence. Andy Meek, BGR, 27 May 2022 Chef Reem Assil, who recently released her first cookbook, Arabiyya, hopes this communion and understanding will beget social change.Bon Appétit, 24 May 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English begeten, beyeten, going back to Old English begietan "to get, beget," from be-be- + gietan "to get entry 1"