Creating

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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.
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              In the beginning, God created the heaven and the
              earth.                                --Gen. i. 1.
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     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.
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              Your eye in Scotland
              Would create soldiers.                --Shak.
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              Create in me a clean heart.           --Ps. li. 10.
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     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.
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