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fathersnounpl. of father a male human parentthe special relationship that exists between fathers and sons a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavorSir Isaac Newton is regarded by many as the father of modern science authors, begetters, creators, establishers, founders, founding fathers, generators, inaugurators, initiators, instituters(or institutors), originators, sires cocreators(or co-creators), cofounders(or co-founders)conceivers, contrivers, designers, devisers, formulators, innovators, introducers, inventors, spawnersbuilders, makers, producersdevelopers, pioneers, researchers, researchistsorganizers, promotersencouragers, galvanizers, inspirations, inspirers disciples, followers, pupils, students, supporters a person who is several generations earlier in an individual's line of descentour fathers founded this nation on the fundamental belief that no person is entitled to rule by divine right ancestors, forebearers, forebears(also forbears), forefathers, grandfathers, primogenitors, progenitors antecessors, predecessors(archaic)ancestresses, foremothers, grandmothers, matriarchsgrandsires(archaic), patriarchs, sires(archaic)ancestries, antecedents, roots descendants(also descendents) children, families, issues, lineages, offspring(also offsprings), posterities, progenies, seed(or seeds), stocksdaughters, heirs, inheritors, scions, sons, successors fathersverbpresent tense third-person singular of fatherto become the father ofPaul Revere somehow found room in his small house for the large family he had fathered begets, gets, sires multiplies, procreates, propagates, reproduces, spawnsbears, engenders, genders, generates, produces |