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To bring forth or make.

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Used as a verb, listen here, it means: To bring forth or make. Used as a noun, listen here, it means: Farm products, especially fresh fruits and vegetables, considered as a group.

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Usage examples (41)
  • If we do not permit the Earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food either.
  • produce a movie
  • The tree would not produce fruit
  • We produce more cars than we can sell
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  • ''produce" is a heteronym, which means you may find it with different pronunciations and different meanings.
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