·vt To cause to be; to bring into life.
II. Generate ·vt To trace out, as a line, figure, or solid, by the motion of a point or a magnitude of inferior order.
III. Generate ·vt To originate, especially by a vital or chemical process; to Produce; to Cause.
IV. Generate ·vt To Beget; to Procreate; to Propagate; to produce (a being similar to the parent); to Engender; as, every animal generates its own species.