GIVE BIRTH (TO SB/STH)


Meaning of GIVE BIRTH (TO SB/STH) in English

to produce a baby or young animal :

She died shortly after giving birth.

Mary gave birth to a healthy baby girl.

( figurative )

It was the study of history that gave birth to the social sciences.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.