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Create

verb

(past & past part. created; pres. part. creating)

Make or cause to be or to become. Synonym: make. "Create a furor"

Bring into existence. "He created a new movement in painting"

Pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity.

Invest with a new title, office, or rank.

Create by artistic means. Synonym: make. "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music" , "Picasso created Cubism" , "Auden made verses"

Create or manufacture a man-made product. Synonyms: make, produce. "The company has been making toys for two centuries"

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"Create" Quotes from Famous Books

... nature of matter, this will surprise none. Put your poker in the fire for a time. The particles of the glowing coal, which are violently agitated, communicate some of their energy to the particles of iron in the poker. They move to and fro more rapidly, and the waves which they create are now able to affect your nerves and cause a sensation of heat. Put the poker again in the fire, until its temperature rises to 500 deg. C. It begins to glow with a dull red. Its particles are now moving very violently, and the waves they send out ...

— The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) - A Plain Story Simply Told • J. Arthur Thomson

... aware of it, for you are unaccustomed to watch events which govern the future for good or evil; but the firmness of our Holy Father, and the increasing recklessness and impiety of the emperor, must create ...

— The Truce of God - A Tale of the Eleventh Century • George Henry Miles

... we shall encounter—if our mood be the proper one in which to undertake such a journey—a curious procession coming down the years to meet us. We shall not call them ghosts, for they are not phantoms severed from earth, but, rather, the permanent possessors of the highway which they helped create. ...

— The Old Coast Road - From Boston to Plymouth • Agnes Rothery

... do we need an incarnation for the manifestation of that purpose? Why not make a guilty, and not an absolutely innocent and guileless man such an example of God's displeasure upon sin? Were there not men enough in existence? Why create a new being for ...

— The Great Doctrines of the Bible • Rev. William Evans

... satisfactorily served: a wondrous change has come over the General since he left the granite hills of his native State, where he did the law trade in a small way. Now—Smooth, I think they call you, says he—if I be not much mistaken the General will create a Babylon of parties, the result of which will render it difficult to define his own position. If the General would but get up a cross between southern secessionists and northern free-soilers, how happily it would illustrate his policy.' Clasping his hand, 'Major Sykes,' ...

— The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth • Timothy Templeton

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