Synset

make or cause to be or to become
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 337 freq. cnt.: 243 freq. cnt.: 94

sample sentences

"make a mess in one's office"
"create a furor"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

also see

make over make up

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

creature creature

semantic pointers

hyponym

sire, beget, father, generate, bring forth, get, engender, mother reproduce, procreate, multiply regenerate clear distill, extract, distil derive, educe froth, spume, suds establish, lay down, make puncture twine cleave track institute, bring short-circuit, short re-create grind generate, bring forth start, initiate, originate give, yield bring, make for, work, wreak, play call up, summon create by mental act, create mentally make, create realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate cause, make, do give, establish put on, turn in bear, turn out create from raw material, create from raw stuff build, construct, make build, establish assemble, set up, put together, piece, tack, tack together style strike copy, re-create create verbally write, compose choreograph direct film film-make recreate offset scrape produce, bring forth produce, give rise, bring about press prepare cut cut raise beat chop manufacture blast, shell arouse, evoke, elicit, provoke, fire, raise, enkindle, kindle incorporate form, organize, organise