vt to beget.
2. kind ·adj nature; natural instinct or disposition.
3. kind ·adj race; genus; species; generic class; as, in mankind or humankind.
4. kind ·superl gentle; tractable; easily governed; as, a horse kind in harness.
5. kind ·superl characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native.
6. kind ·superl proceeding from, or characterized by, goodness, gentleness, or benevolence; as, a kind act.
7. kind ·superl having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart.
8. kind ·superl showing tenderness or goodness; disposed to do good and confer happiness; averse to hurting or paining; benevolent; benignant; gracious.
9. kind ·adj nature; style; character; sort; fashion; manner; variety; description; class; as, there are several kinds of eloquence, of style, and of music; many kinds of government; various kinds of soil, ·etc.