verb
1 produce a copy of sth; produce sth again
ADVERB
▪ accurately , exactly , faithfully
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The painting is ~d very accurately.
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The book's characters are faithfully ~d in the movie.
▪ well
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They do not ~ well in print.
▪ easily
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Photographs can be easily ~d with a negative.
▪ merely , simply
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In her own work she simply ~s the very conventions that she claims to despise.
VERB + REPRODUCE
▪ be able to , can
▪ be unable to
▪ be easy to , be possible to
▪ be difficult to , be hard to , be impossible to
▪
It is difficult to ~ a signature exactly.
PREPOSITION
▪ from
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The map is ~d here from a 19th-century original.
PHRASES
▪ an attempt to ~ sth
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Writing grew out of an attempt to ~ speech in a permanent form.
▪ beautifully ~d
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The photos are beautifully ~d.
▪ ~d (by) courtesy of sb/sth
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The painting is ~d here courtesy of the National Gallery.
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The interview is ~d by courtesy of ‘Attitude’.
▪ ~d with sb's permission , ~d without sb's permission
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The article may not be ~d without written permission of the author.
▪ widely ~d
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These works were popular and widely ~d.
2 produce young
ADVERB
▪ asexually , sexually
▪ naturally
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The salmon would begin reproducing naturally.
▪ successfully
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a frog species successfully reproducing
VERB + REPRODUCE
▪ be able to , be likely to , can
▪
The offspring have to be able to ~ in their turn.
▪ be unable to , fail to
PREPOSITION
▪ by
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Many single cell organisms ~ by splitting in two.
Reproduce is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ image , ↑ painting