Synonyms for Mother (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)):
female parent
WordNet sense 2 (care for like a mother):
fuss, overprotect
WordNet sense 3 (make children):
beget, engender, father, generate, get, sire, bring forth
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