Definition of "procreate" [pro•cre•ate]

• To beget and conceive (offspring). (verb-transitive)
• To produce or create; originate. (verb-transitive)
• To beget and conceive offspring; reproduce. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "For those who after the flesh beget children in the flesh, must necessarily seek fleshly and earthly heirs to their fleshly and earthly inheritance; but those who by the spiritual seed of the Word procreate spiritual sons to God, must of like necessity be spiritual in every thing which they do."
• "Plainly, the ability or desire to procreate is not a prerequisite for marriage."
• "In a world where the ability to procreate is non-existent?"