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 gestate gestate /ˈdʒɛˌsteɪt/

verb

  1. Be pregnant with  ( bear , carry , expect , gestate , have a bun in the oven )
    be pregnant with
     She is bearing his child
    She is bearing his child
     The are expecting another child in January
    The are expecting another child in January
     I am carrying his child
    I am carrying his child
  2. Have the idea for  ( conceptualise [British] , conceptualize , gestate , conceive )
    have the idea for
     He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
    He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
     This library was well conceived
    This library was well conceived