Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FATHERED

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What does FATHERED mean?

FATHERED verb
  1. To be a father to; to sire.
  2. To give rise to.
  3. To act as a father; to support and nurture.
  4. To provide with a father.
  5. To adopt as one's own.

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