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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (6)

1. make or cause to be or to become;
- Example: "make a mess in one's office"
- Example: "create a furor"
[syn: make, create]

2. bring into existence;
- Example: "The company was created 25 years ago"
- Example: "He created a new movement in painting"

3. pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity;
- Example: "Don't disturb him--he is creating"

4. invest with a new title, office, or rank;
- Example: "Create one a peer"

5. create by artistic means;
- Example: "create a poem"
- Example: "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"
- Example: "Picasso created Cubism"
- Example: "Auden made verses"
[syn: create, make]

6. create or manufacture a man-made product;
- Example: "We produce more cars than we can sell"
- Example: "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
[syn: produce, make, create]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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.] [1913 Webster] Hearts create of duty and zeal. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster] In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth. --Gen. i. 1. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] Your eye in Scotland Would create soldiers. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Create in me a clean heart. --Ps. li. 10. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

create v 1: make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" [syn: make, create] 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: create, 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, create]