Clone and Invent

Clone

Clone verb - To make an exact likeness of.
Usage example: will clone the designer outfit for the ready-to-wear market

Invent is an antonym for clone.

Nearby Words: cloned, cloning

Invent

Invent verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
Usage example: they invented an explanation for the broken vase that would satisfy their grandmother

Clone is an antonym for invent.

Both words in one sentence

  • Farnsworth invent a machine that made anyone sound like him (needless to say it was quickly borrowed by Hermes's son Dwight and Farnsworth's clone Cubert).
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