To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create.
To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
To give existence to, to produce (living creatures).
To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.
to incite; to bring about by urging or encouraging
to goad or urge (a person) forward, especially to wicked actions; to provoke