create

[kree-eyt] / kriˈeɪt /

VERB

bring into being; make or develop

Synonyms

STRONGEST

build conceive construct design devise discover establish forge form found generate initiate invent make organize plan produce set up shape spawn start

STRONG

actualize author beget coin compose concoct constitute contrive effect erect fabricate fashion father formulate imagine institute invest mother occasion originate parent perform procreate sire

WEAK

bring into being bring into existence bring to pass cause to be dream up give birth to give life to

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break demolish destroy dismantle lose stop

STRONG

halt prevent wreck

Example Sentences

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"What we've built is a complete on-chip system that can create, route and read this information with very high precision."

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Having the full range of testing facilities necessary to create a car in China cuts development times by 30%, the company says, allowing it to align more closely with local demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A dense population, extensive irrigation, abundant moisture and large numbers of outdoor workers combine to create conditions in which even routine labour can become risky.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In its next CEO, Verra Mobility said it is “focused on candidates we believe will build on our technology, navigate the evolving market, drive growth and create shareholder value in Verra Mobility’s next phase.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

She explains that I have to create an account, starting with a username and password.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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