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   re·pro·duce

   /ˌrēprəˈdo͞os/

   verb

   • 1. produce again: "a concert performance cannot reproduce all the subtleties of a recording"
   • ▪ produce a copy or representation of: "his works are reproduced on postcards and posters" Similar copyproduce a copy ofmake a facsimile ofduplicatereplicatephotocopyxeroxphotostatmimeographmimeoprinttranscribecloneforgecounterfeittrademark:make a Xerox of
   • ▪ create something very similar to (something else), especially in a different medium or context: "the problems are difficult to reproduce in the laboratory" Similar repeatreplicaterecreateredoperform againreconstructremakesimulateimitateemulatemirrorparallelmatchechomimicapefollow
   • ▪ (of an organism) produce offspring by a sexual or asexual process: "bacteria normally divide and reproduce themselves every twenty minutes" Similar breedproduce offspringbear youngprocreatepropagatemultiplyproliferategive birthspawnincrease
   • ▪ be copied with a specified degree of success: "you'll be amazed to see how well halftones reproduce"

   Derivatives

   • 1. reproducer noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   • E

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   • P

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   • R

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   • O

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   • D

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   • U

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   • C

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   • E

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