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Produce Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition Volume Slice Verb

Word produce
QType F
Sentence Cattle, swine and goats are raised, and the state ________ coffee, sugar, cacao, beans, cereals and cheese.
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
Source URL http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34047
Source Title Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3
Choices produces | operates | regiments | inclines
Correct Answer produces
Definition In this question, produce is a verb that means to cultivate by growing.
Blurb

To produce is to create, manufacture, or cultivate. We rely on agriculture to produce food and artists to produce art.

As a noun, produce (accented first syllable) is the product of gardening: fruits and vegetables. The verb form of this word (accented last syllable) has several meanings, all related to making, creating, bringing forth, or raising. At the airport, you might be asked to produce (show) some identification. To produce results is to get a job done or to have something to show for your work. To produce children is to give birth to them or raise them.

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