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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Innovate  \In"no*vate\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Innovated};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Innovating}.]  [L.  innovatus,p.  p.  of  innovare  to 
  revew;  pref.  in-  in  +  novare  to  make  new,fr.  novus  new  See 
  {New}.] 
  1.  To  bring  in  as  new  to  introduce  as  a  novelty;  as  to 
  innovate  a  word  or  an  act  [Archaic] 
 
  2.  To  change  or  alter  by  introducing  something  new  to 
  remodel;  to  revolutionize.  [Archaic]  --Burton. 
 
  From  his  attempts  upon  the  civil  power,  he  proceeds 
  to  innovate  God's  worship.  --South. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Innovate  \In"no*vate\,  v.  i. 
  To  introduce  novelties  or  changes;  --  sometimes  with  in  or 
  on  --Bacon. 
 
  Every  man,therefore,is  not  fit  to  innovate.  --Dryden. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  innovate 
  v  :  bring  something  new  to  an  environment;  "A  new  word  processor 
  was  introduced"  [syn:  {introduce}] 




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