generate: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 9 letter points · starts with G · ends with E
Meaning of generate
verb
- transitive
To bring into being; give rise to.
Example: The discussion generated an uproar.
- transitive
To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process.
Example: Adding concentrated sulphuric acid to water generates heat.
- transitive
To procreate, beget.
Example: They generated many offspring.
- transitive
To form a figure from a curve or solid.
Example: Rotating a circle generates a sphere.
Listed forms: generates, generating, generated.
Source: Wiktionary — generate.
adj
- not-comparable, rare
Generated, not self-existent.
Source: Wiktionary — generate.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for generate.
verb
produce, create
- bring forth
verb
give or supply
verb
make (offspring) by reproduction
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is generate in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of generate
G(2) + E(1) + N(1) + E(1) + R(1) + A(1) + T(1) + E(1) = 9 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of generate
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from generate
116 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in generate. Showing up to 24, longest first.