parent
Noun
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is a type of: genitor - a natural father or mothersubtypes:
- adopter, adoptive parent - a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child
- empty nester - a parent whose children have grown up and left home
- begetter, father, male parent - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
- filicide - a parent who murders his own son or daughter
- female parent, mother - a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
- stepparent - the spouse of your parent by a subsequent marriage
belongs to: family, family unit - primary social group; parents and children
Verb
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causes: grow up - become an adultsubtypes:
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