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English Dictionary: reproduce by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reproduce
v
  1. make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting"
  2. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant; "The Bible tells people to procreate"
    Synonym(s): reproduce, procreate, multiply
  3. recreate a sound, image, idea, mood, atmosphere, etc.; "this DVD player reproduces the sound of the piano very well"; "He reproduced the feeling of sadness in the portrait"
  4. repeat after memorization; "For the exam, you must be able to regurgitate the information"
    Synonym(s): regurgitate, reproduce
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Reproduce \Re`pro*duce"\ (r?`pr?-d?s"), v. t.
      To produce again. Especially:
      (a) To bring forward again; as, to reproduce a witness; to
            reproduce charges; to reproduce a play.
      (b) To cause to exist again.
  
                     Those colors are unchangeable, and whenever all
                     those rays with those their colors are mixed again
                     they reproduce the same white light as before.
                                                                              --Sir I.
                                                                              Newton.
      (c) To produce again, by generation or the like; to cause the
            existence of (something of the same class, kind, or
            nature as another thing); to generate or beget, as
            offspring; as, to reproduce a rose; some animals are
            reproduced by gemmation.
      (d) To make an image or other representation of; to portray;
            to cause to exist in the memory or imagination; to make a
            copy of; as, to reproduce a person's features in marble,
            or on canvas; to reproduce a design.
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