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Definition
cause — usually a feeling (possibly a situation)
- ...and the attempt to do it would inevitably engender suspicion.Chapter 40 (1% in)
engender = cause
- He added as a self-evident proposition, engendering low spirits, "But you can't marry, you know, while you're looking about you."Chapter 30 (94% in)
- 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.Chapter 43 (5% in)
There are no more uses of "engender" in Great Expectations.
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