Invent
Invent verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
See
See verb - To form a mental picture of.
Usage example: I can't see that spoiled brat as a soldier at all
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In any story that takes place in One Million B.C., you're going to see someone invent the wheel.
Source: Inventing the Wheel - I'm gonna get me a job - a real malibu [falters]... and see if Stacy... can help... invent... me... young... Help!
Source: One Scene, Two Monologues - Indy Ploy: In the film, unlike the book, we see the mouse "invent" the Gruffalo on the fly, inspired by the fox's growl.
Source: Literature / The Gruffalo
Cite this Source
See and Invent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/invent/see
Invent & See. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/invent/see>.
See or Invent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/invent/see.
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