ovulate

/ˈoʊvjəˌleɪt/
verb
  1. To release an egg from the ovary during the menstrual cycle.
    • Some animals ovulate only during certain seasons.
    • Most women ovulate about once a month.
    • The doctor explained that she might not ovulate every cycle.
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