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to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby · (obstetrics) to induce labor · to expedite childbirth

Meanings

  1. to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby
  2. (obstetrics) to induce labor
  3. to expedite childbirth
  4. (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence

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