mothers 1 of 2

noun

Definition of mothersnext
plural of mother
as in moms
a female human parent he dreaded telling his mother that her favorite figurine had gotten broken

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mothers

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of mother
1
as in has
to bring forth from the womb I hope to mother at least one child

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2
as in nurses
to attend to the needs and comforts of mothered the patients with chicken soup

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  1. moms
  2. produces
  3. delivers
Noun
  • This webinar series helps moms achieve smooth and confident transitions into being effective caregivers.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Today, the popular duo are both moms, as well as successful business leaders in competitive industries, from fashion to music and more.
    Jeff Conway, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of moms
Verb
  • Sonora has strong special teams and produces turnovers on defense.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Sazerac Company now owns the brand and produces the bourbon at Buffalo Trace Distillery.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of produces
Verb
  • The Aston Martin Valhalla packs a power punch and delivers a number of firsts for the company.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The limited series also has an interactive color display on the hand controller that delivers data from every session.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
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