What does "gestar" mean in English?

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Spanish

gestar

English

to gestate

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Alternative translations of "gestar"

to develop
to conceive
to carry
to incubate

Examples of how to use "gestar" in Spanish

Spanish
Se gestaba una rebelión en secreto.
English
A rebellion was secretly brewing.
Spanish
Ella gesta ideas innovadoras en silencio.
English
She is developing innovative ideas in silence.
Spanish
El comité gestó el plan anoche.
English
The committee devised the plan last night.
Spanish
Yo gestaba dudas durante la reunión.
English
I was harboring doubts during the meeting.
Spanish
Nosotros gestaremos una solución conjunta.
English
We will come up with a joint solution.

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Se gestaba una rebelión en secreto.

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