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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market;
[syn: produce, green goods, green groceries, garden truck]


VERB (7)

1. bring forth or yield;
- Example: "The tree would not produce fruit"
[syn: produce, bring forth]

2. create or manufacture a man-made product;
- Example: "We produce more cars than we can sell"
- Example: "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
[syn: produce, make, create]

3. cause to happen, occur or exist;
- Example: "This procedure produces a curious effect"
- Example: "The new law gave rise to many complaints"
- Example: "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"
- Example: "the new President must bring about a change in the health care system"
[syn: produce, bring about, give rise]

4. bring out for display;
- Example: "The proud father produced many pictures of his baby"
- Example: "The accused brought forth a letter in court that he claims exonerates him"
[syn: produce, bring forth]

5. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques;
- Example: "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"
- Example: "They produce good ham in Parma"
- Example: "We grow wheat here"
- Example: "We raise hogs here"
[syn: grow, raise, farm, produce]

6. bring onto the market or release;
- Example: "produce a movie"
- Example: "bring out a book"
- Example: "produce a new play"
[syn: produce, bring on, bring out]

7. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes);
- Example: "He grew a beard"
- Example: "The patient developed abdominal pains"
- Example: "I got funny spots all over my body"
- Example: "Well-developed breasts"
[syn: grow, develop, produce, get, acquire]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Produce \Pro*duce"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Produced; p. pr. & vb. n. Producing.] [L. producere, productum, to bring forward, beget, produce; pro forward, forth + ducere to lead. See Duke.] [1913 Webster] 1. To bring forward; to lead forth; to offer to view or notice; to exhibit; to show; as, to produce a witness or evidence in court. [1913 Webster] Produce your cause, saith the Lord. --Isa. xli. 21. [1913 Webster] Your parents did not produce you much into the world. --Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. To bring forth, as young, or as a natural product or growth; to give birth to; to bear; to generate; to propagate; to yield; to furnish; as, the earth produces grass; trees produce fruit; the clouds produce rain. [1913 Webster] This soil produces all sorts of palm trees. --Sandys. [1913 Webster] [They] produce prodigious births of body or mind. -- Milton. [1913 Webster] The greatest jurist his country had produced. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 3. To cause to be or to happen; to originate, as an effect or result; to bring about; as, disease produces pain; vice produces misery. [1913 Webster] 4. To give being or form to; to manufacture; to make; as, a manufacturer produces excellent wares. [1913 Webster] 5. To yield or furnish; to gain; as, money at interest produces an income; capital produces profit. [1913 Webster] 6. To draw out; to extend; to lengthen; to prolong; as, to produce a man's life to threescore. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 7. (Geom.) To extend; -- applied to a line, surface, or solid; as, to produce a side of a triangle. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Produce \Pro*duce"\, v. i. To yield or furnish appropriate offspring, crops, effects, consequences, or results. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Produce \Prod"uce\ (?; 277), n. That which is produced, brought forth, or yielded; product; yield; proceeds; result of labor, especially of agricultural labors; hence, specifically, agricultural products. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

produce n 1: fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market [syn: produce, green goods, green groceries, garden truck] v 1: bring forth or yield; "The tree would not produce fruit" [syn: produce, bring forth] 2: create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries" [syn: produce, make, create] 3: cause to happen, occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"; "the new President must bring about a change in the health care system" [syn: produce, bring about, give rise] 4: bring out for display; "The proud father produced many pictures of his baby"; "The accused brought forth a letter in court that he claims exonerates him" [syn: produce, bring forth] 5: cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here" [syn: grow, raise, farm, produce] 6: bring onto the market or release; "produce a movie"; "bring out a book"; "produce a new play" [syn: produce, bring on, bring out] 7: come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts" [syn: grow, develop, produce, get, acquire]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

362 Moby Thesaurus words for "produce": Irish potato, Kraut, accomplish, achieve, act, adduce, advance, affect, aftermath, allege, array, assemble, attain, aubergine, author, avails, baked goods, be a gas, be a hit, be productive, beans, bear, bear fruit, bearing, beget, betoken, bill, bomb, box office, brandish, breathe, breed, bring about, bring forth, bring forward, bring into being, bring into view, bring off, bring on, bring out, bring to bear, bring to effect, bring to fruition, bring to light, bring to notice, bring to pass, bring up, build, bumper crop, cabbage, canned goods, cast, cause, citrus fruit, coin, collaborate, commissions, commit, compass, compose, compound, conceit, conceive, conceptualize, concoct, construct, consummate, continue, create, credit, credits, crop, cultivate, dangle, dash off, deal with, deliver, demonstrate, deploy, develop, devise, discharge, disclose, dispatch, display, disposable income, dispose of, distribute, dividend, dividends, divulge, do, do the job, do the trick, do to, drag out, dramatize, draw, draw on, draw out, dream up, drupe, earned income, earnings, editorialize, effect, effectuate, eggplant, elaborate, elongate, embody, enact, engender, engineer, erect, establish, evidence, evince, evoke, evolve, excrete, execute, exhibit, experience imaginatively, expose to view, express, extend, extrude, fabricate, fail, fancy, fantasize, fashion, father, feature, fetch, fictionalize, flaunt, flop, flourish, food items, form, formulate, found, frame, free-lance, fructify, fruit, fruit cocktail, fruit compote, fruit soup, fudge together, fulfill, furnish, gains, gate, gate receipts, generate, gestate, get, get up, ghost, ghostwrite, give birth to, give occasion to, give origin to, give out, give rise to, give sign, give token, go and do, green goods, greens, groceries, grocery, gross, gross income, gross receipts, grow, harvest, hatch, headline, highlight, ideate, illuminate, imagine, inaugurate, incarnate, income, indicate, indite, induce, industrialize, inflict, initiate, institute, intake, introduce, invent, knock off, knock out, lactate, legumes, lengthen, lengthen out, let out, love apple, mad apple, make, make a hit, make clear, make plain, make up, manage, manifest, manufacture, marshal, mass-produce, materialize, mature, mean, melodramatize, mold, mould, mount, multiply, muster up, net, net income, net receipts, novelize, occasion, offer, open, open a show, originate, output, overproduce, packaged goods, pamphleteer, parade, parent, patch together, pay, perform, perpetrate, piece together, pieplant, plead, polish off, potato, potherbs, prefabricate, premiere, prepare, present, preview, proceeds, procreate, product, production, profits, prolong, prolongate, prompt, propagate, protract, provide, pull, pull off, put away, put forth, put on, put out, put together, put up, raise, rally, realize, rear, receipt, receipts, receivables, render, represent, reproduce, returns, reveal, revenue, rhubarb, roll out, royalties, run up, scenarize, secern, second crop, secrete, secure, set afloat, set forth, set on foot, set the stage, set up, shape, show, show forth, sire, spark, spawn, spin out, spotlight, spud, stage, star, start, stone fruit, strain, stretch, stretch out, string out, succeed, supply, suppose, take, take and do, take care of, take-in, takings, tater, tauten, tear, tense, theatricalize, think up, throughput, throw on paper, tighten, tinned goods, token, tomato, trot out, truck, try out, turn out, turn the trick, unearned income, unfold, up and do, vegetables, vintage, volume-produce, water, wave, weep, white potato, whomp up, work, work out, work up, wreak, write, yield