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create
verb created, creating
    1. To form or produce from nothing.
      Example: create the universe
    2. To bring into existence; to introduce.
      Example: create a system
      Thesaurus: produce, engender, beget, generate, originate, initiate, start, develop, spawn, mother, father, formulate, invent; Antonym: destroy.
    3. To cause.
    4. To produce or contrive.
    tr & intr
    5. Said of an artist, etc: to use one's imagination to make something.
    (Brit)
    intr
    6. colloq
      To make a fuss.
    7. Said of an actor: to be the first to play (a certain role).
    8. To raise to an honourable rank.
      Example: Sir Humphrey was created a peer
Etymology: 14c: from Latin creare.



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