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   inseminate

   /ɪnˈsɛmɪneɪt/

   verb

   • 1. introduce semen into (a woman or a female animal) by natural or artificial means: "the mares are inseminated when they are at their most receptive"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin inseminat- ‘sown’, from the verb inseminare, from in- ‘into’ + seminare ‘plant, sow’ (from semen, semin- ‘seed, semen’).

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