All 3 Uses of
engender
in
As I Lay Dying
- She is looking out the window, at Cash stooping steadily at the board in the failing light, laboring on toward darkness and into it as though the stroking of the saw illumined its own motion, board and saw engendered.†
Chpt 12
- ...sparks rain on it in scattering bursts as though they engendered other sparks from the contact.
Chpt 50 *engendered = gave rise to
- Then it topples forward, gaining momentum, revealing Jewel and the sparks raining on him too in engendering gusts, so that he appears to be enclosed in a thin nimbus of fire.†
Chpt 50
Definition:
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(engender) cause -- usually a feeling (possibly a situation)