'Create' definitions:
Definition of 'create'
From: WordNet
verb
Make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" [syn: make, create]
verb
Bring into existence; "The company was created 25 years ago"; "He created a new movement in painting"
verb
Pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity; "Don't disturb him--he is creating"
verb
Invest with a new title, office, or rank; "Create one a peer"
verb
Create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses" [syn: create, make]
verb
Definition of 'Create'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Definition of 'Create'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Synonyms of 'create'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- assemble,
- author,
- bear,
- beget,
- block out,
- break ground,
- break the ice,
- breed,
- bring about,
- bring forth,
- bring into being,
- bring to effect,
- bring to pass,
- build,
- call into being,
- carve,
- cast,
- cause,
- chisel,
- coin,
- compose,
- compound,
- conceit,
- conceive,
- conceptualize,
- concoct,
- constitute,
- construct,
- contrive,
- cut,
- design,
- develop,
- devise,
- do,
- dream up,
- effect,
- effectuate,
- efform,
- elaborate,
- engender,
- erect,
- establish,
- evolve,
- experience imaginatively,
- extrude,
- fabricate,
- fancy,
- fantasize,
- fashion,
- father,
- fictionalize,
- figure,
- fix,
- forge,
- form,
- formalize,
- formulate,
- found,
- frame,
- fudge together,
- generate,
- gestate,
- get up,
- give birth to,
- give occasion to,
- give origin to,
- give rise to,
- hatch,
- head,
- head up,
- hew,
- ideate,
- imagine,
- inaugurate,
- indite,
- initiate,
- innovate,
- institute,
- invent,
- knead,
- knock out,
- lay out,
- lead,
- lead off,
- lead the way,
- lick into shape,
- make,
- make up,
- manufacture,
- mature,
- mint,
- model,
- mold,
- occasion,
- organize,
- originate,
- parent,
- patch together,
- piece together,
- pioneer,
- precede,
- prefabricate,
- prepare,
- procreate,
- produce,
- put together,
- put up,
- raise,
- realize,
- rear,
- revolutionize,
- rough out,
- roughcast,
- roughhew,
- run up,
- sculpt,
- sculpture,
- set,
- set afloat,
- set on foot,
- set up,
- shape,
- sire,
- spawn,
- stamp,
- stand first,
- start,
- suppose,
- tailor,
- take the initiative,
- take the lead,
- take the plunge,
- thermoform,
- think up,
- whomp up,
- work,
- write