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1. mother - noun

· a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother); "the mother of three children"

Synonym(s): female_parent

Hypernym(s): parent

Antonym(s): father




2. mother - noun

· a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

Hypernym(s): yeast, barm




3. mother - noun

· a term of address for an elderly woman

Hypernym(s): old_woman




4. mother - noun

· a term of address for a mother superior

Hypernym(s): abbess, mother_superior, prioress




5. mother - noun

· a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation; "necessity is the mother of invention"

Hypernym(s): inspiration




6. mother - verb

· care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband"

Synonym(s): fuss, overprotect

Hypernym(s): care, give_care




7. mother - verb

· make (offspring) by reproduction; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "John fathered four daughters"

Synonym(s): beget, get, engender, father, sire, generate, bring_forth

Hypernym(s): make, create





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