All 3 Uses of
engender
in
Great Expectations
- He added as a self-evident proposition, engendering low spirits, "But you can't marry, you know, while you're looking about you."†
Chpt 30
- ...and the attempt to do it would inevitably engender suspicion.
Chpt 40 *engender = cause
- A new fear had been engendered in my mind by his narrative; or rather, his narrative had given form and purpose to the fear that was already there.†
Chpt 43
Definition:
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(engender) cause -- usually a feeling (possibly a situation)