generates

verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: gen-er-ates (3)
English Definition

Produces or creates something (such as energy or ideas).

Example Sentence

This windmill generates a lot of electricity.

US IPA /ˈdʒenəreɪts/
UK IPA /ˈdʒenəreɪts/

Synonyms

produces creates causes yields

Antonyms

destroys extinguishes consumes