39
dad(noun, person, informal, individual, relationships)
29
sire(noun, verb, form, activity, make)
18
parent(noun, verb, form, person, make)
18
priest(noun, religion, clergy)
16
daddy(noun, informal, relationships, relationship, man)
16
papa(noun, informal, relationships, relationship, man)
15
forefather(noun, kin, precede, paternity)
14
author(noun, verb, form, person, make)
14
create(verb, form, activity, make, get)
13
creator(noun, person, start, master, soul)
13
founder(noun, person, start, paternity)
13
generate(verb, form, make, get, cause)
13
pa(noun, informal, relationships, relationship, man)
12
beget(verb, form, activity, make, get)
12
originator(noun, person, cause, start, foundation)
11
architect(noun, person, start, producer)
11
god(noun, spirit, master, people, soul)
10
begetter(noun, person, cause, foundation, basis)
10
pastor(noun, religion, clergy, priest)
10
ancestor(noun, kin, precede, kinship, children)
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