mothered

verb

Definition of motherednext
past tense of mother
1
as in had
to bring forth from the womb I hope to mother at least one child

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2
as in nursed
to attend to the needs and comforts of mothered the patients with chicken soup

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  1. had
  2. produced
  3. treated
  4. delivered
Verb
  • The event had a party atmosphere with a nerdy tinge.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Aldo has picked up a lot more bets (79 percent), but Bautista has had most of the money come in on him at 56 percent.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of had
Verb
  • Both the centerline propeller and thruster are electric and draw power from an efficient DC electrical grid supplied entirely by fuel cells directly running on methanol produced from renewable source.
    Bill Springer, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The film executive produced by Adam McKay will debut on HBO on Tuesday, October 8, and will be available to stream on Max.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of produced
Verb
  • Herbert said Bates was treated at an area hospital for scalp injuries, released the same day and taken to jail.
    Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
  • The fight was originally scheduled for July 20 but had to be postponed when Tyson was treated for a stomach ulcer after falling ill on a flight.
    Schuyler Dixon, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Definition of treated
Verb
  • But these devices are typically used or delivered in physician offices or hospitals, not in homes or on the move.
    Jim Pursley, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • It was delivered to Laurie already outfitted with her own fine china, silverware, and even loose furniture.
    Giacomo Tognini, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of delivered
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mother country

mothered

motherhood

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