Words similar to fathering

Example sentences for: fathering

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The Brits now appreciate his many good works and his affectionate fathering.
He married Dona Filipa Moniz (Perestrelo), the daughter of Porto Santo’s first governor, and lived on the island for a period, fathering a son there.
A persistent octogenarian might convince a younger couple to have his clone and raise it, but that is not much different from fathering a child via a surrogate mother.