give birth

verb

1. To release live offspring from the body into the environment.

   “It was clear that she was about to give birth.”

2. To become the parent of by birthing.

   “She gave birth to a beautiful baby girl.”

   “The case of a woman named Qu Hua from Qiqihaer, Heilongjiang, illustrates this possibility. She married a worker named Xu Baocheng in 1980, and they got along very well until she gave birth to a girl. Then Xu immediately began to beat Qu, and forced her and the baby to live in a small shack.”

3. To become the source of.

   “Einstein gave birth to a famous equation relating energy to mass.”