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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Create \Cre*ate"\ (kr[-e]*[=a]t"), a.[L. creatus p. p. of creare to create; akin to Gr krai`nein to accomplish, Skr. k[.r] to make and to E. ending -cracy in aristocracy, also to crescent, cereal.] Created; composed; begotten. [Obs.] Hearts create of duty and zeal. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Create \Cre*ate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Created}; p. pr & vb n. {Creating}.] 1. To bring into being to form out of nothing; to cause to exist. In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. --Gen. i. 1. 2. To effect by the agency, and under the laws, of causation; to be the occasion of to cause to produce; to form or fashion; to renew. Your eye in Scotland Would create soldiers. --Shak. Create in me a clean heart. --Ps. li 10. 3. To invest with a new form office, or character; to constitute; to appoint; to make as to create one a peer. ``I create you companions to our person.'' --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: create v 1: make or cause to be or to become "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" [syn: {make}] 2: bring into existence; "The company was created 25 years ago"; "He created a new movement in painting" 3: pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity; "Don't disturb him--he is creating" 4: invest with a new title, office, or rank; "Create one a peer" 5: create by artistic means "create a poem; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses" [syn: {make}] 6: create or manufacture a man-made product: "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries" [syn: {produce}, {make}]
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