Create and Invent

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Create

Create verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Invent is a synonym for create in origin topic. In some cases you can use "Invent" instead a verb "Create", when it comes to topics like make, contrive, discover, bring into being. popular alternative

Nearby Words: creation, created, creature, creative, creativity

Invent

Invent verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.

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Create is a synonym for invent in originate topic. You can use "Create" instead a verb "Invent", if it concerns topics such as activity, origin, contrive, discover. popular alternative

Nearby Words: invention, invented, inventive, inventor, inventing

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device	create device	invent device
character	create character	invent character
fire	create fire	invent fire
life	create life	invent life
Other words: kind, system, way, characters, technology, world, game, story, machine, version, items, robot, spells, weapons, games, machines.

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One plausible reason why only one combatant would use a weapon or power is if they're the first ones to find, invent or create it.

Source: Necessary Drawback
And when they have to create database records for non-existing humans, they invent names for them which have some similarity to theirs.

Source: Literature / Chaos Timeline
CSI had an... interesting inversion of the battle-of-the-sexes "Men can't create life, so they destroy stuff/invent things as a poor substitute" version of this.

Source: Creative Sterility

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