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produce
A	noun
	1	produce, green goods, green groceries, garden truck
			fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market
		Category Tree: entity ╚substance; matter ╚solid ╚food ╚produce, green goods, green groceries, garden truck ╚eater ╚vegetable; veggie ╚edible fruit
B	verb
	1	grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
			come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
		Category Tree: change ╚grow, develop, produce, get, acquire ╚cut ╚work up; get up ╚pupate ╚teethe ╚pod ╚leaf ╚stool; tiller ╚sprout; stock ╚spring ╚regrow ╚fledge; feather
	2	produce, make, create
			create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"

	3	grow, raise, farm, produce
			cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"
		Category Tree: cultivate ╚grow, raise, farm, produce ╚keep ╚overproduce ╚carry
	4	produce, bring forth
			bring forth or yield; "The tree would not produce fruit"
		Category Tree: make; create ╚produce, bring forth ╚grind out; crank out ╚sporulate ╚give birth; deliver; bear; birth; have
	5	produce, bring about, give rise
			cause to occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"
		Category Tree: make; create ╚produce, bring about, give rise ╚induce; induct
	6	produce, bring forth
			bring out for display; "The proud father produced many pictures of his baby"; "The accused brought forth a letter in court that he claims exonerates him"
		Category Tree: show ╚expose; exhibit; display ╚produce, bring forth ╚turn on
	7	produce, bring on, bring out
			bring onto the market or release; "produce a movie"; "bring out a book"; "produce a new play"

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