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innovate |
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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