parent Synonyms

raise bring up rear nurture primogenitor relative root rootstock sire source spawn precursor spawner stepfather rearing predecessor primum mobile procreate procreator produce progenitor progenitress prototype patriarchal presager stepparent wald momma mommy motherlike grandparent next of kin birth parent adoptive father biological parent forebearer parented fathers mom wardship wellspring caregiver materfamilias authority figure pater give birth pappa provenience blood relation paternalistic