generate

verb

1. bring into existence

   verb.creation

   Examples

   The new manager generated a lot of problems.

   The computer bug generated chaos in the office.

   The computer generated this image.

   The earthquake generated a tsunami.

   Synonyms bring forth create

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. give or supply

   verb.creation

   Synonyms give render return yield

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. produce (energy)

   verb.creation

   Examples

   We can't generate enough power for the entire city.

   The hydroelectric plant needs to generate more electricity.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. make children

   verb.body

   Synonyms beget bring forth engender father get mother sire

   Source: WordNet 3.0

5. To beget; to procreate; to propagate; to produce (a being similar to the parent); to engender; as, every animal <i>generates</i> its own species.

   verb

   Source: webster1913