birthed

past tense of birth, chiefly dialect

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Recent Examples of birthed The main series, which was birthed out of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, featured the same cast for its first 11 seasons before the network chose to reboot the series for season 12. — Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2026 Even more surprisingly, the 24-year-old doe that lived in captivity in Kerr Wildlife Management Area actually birthed a fawn in her final year. — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 24 Sep. 2026 Peaches later birthed offspring ranging in color from brown to orange and blue, allowing researchers the unusual opportunity to study how these rare colorations may be inherited. — Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026 That really hit me, because that is the spirit with which it was birthed. — Chris Willman, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026 However, the neutron stars created by such events may be difficult to distinguish from stellar remnants birthed in the traditional way. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2026 The Air Monarch line was birthed from Nike’s desire to create an essential everyday shoe. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026 There are also reams of delicate textiles, artfully gathered, ruched, scored, and creased (designs can be machine-birthed and hand-finished, and vice versa). — Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026 The series has been birthed over the last few years as producers secured access to a busy ward. — Peter White, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthed
Verb
  • But Russell argued that state lawsuits can address damage in Colorado, regardless of where the fossil fuels are produced.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Royal Caribbean heralds this ship for setting a new standard across the cruise industry for its water and waste management programs—93% of fresh water is produced on board via reverse osmosis, crew members sort trash for recycling, and so on.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • My suite was beyond spacious, with a full entryway with desk and wetbar giving way to a seating area; large, plush bed; then a closet and vanity area leading into a massive bathroom—which had a full soaking tub and two pedestal sinks.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • The Boss Bottled Beyond fragrance had an avant-première in travel retail, for example.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The play is a gently unfolding, calmly delivered tale of the decades of horrors endured by a real-life person named Eddie Jaku.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Linde hasn’t delivered 10% or higher earnings growth since 2023, largely because of weak volume growth.
    — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Birthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthed. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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