he/she originates
Presenthe/sheconjugation oforiginate.

originate

originate(
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rih
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An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. originarse
No one can remember where the custom originated.Nadie recuerda dónde se originó la costumbre.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. crear
He broke away from the group to originate his own style.Se independizó del grupo para crear su propio estilo.
b. producir
It is quite an achievement to originate a work of fiction.Producir una obra de ficción es un logro nada despreciable.
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