Invent
Invent verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
Rule
Rule verb - To exercise authority or power over.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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An issue of Impulse had a Mad Scientist invent a time machine, and attempt to change the past so that he would rule the world.
Source: Timey-Wimey Ball -
However, GURPS has an optional rule for spellcasting using cantrips; you can prepare in advance (or invent on the spot) a poem to cast a spell; longer poems give better effects.
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He's also tried to invent new games like "Sit On My Face" (complete with theme song!) and "Put It In My Pants" (only rule: no staplers).
Source: Forced Meme
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