Cre*ate" (krē*āt"), a.[L.
creatus, p. p. of creare to create; akin to Gr.
krai`nein to accomplish, Skr. kṛ to make,
and to E. ending -cracy in aristocracy, also to
crescent, cereal.] Created; composed;
begotten. [Obs.]
Hearts create of duty and zeal.
Shak.
Cre*ate", v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Created; p. pr. & vb. n.
Creating.] 1. To bring into being; to
form out of nothing; to cause to exist.
In the beginning, God created the heaven
and the earth.
Gen. i. 1.
2. To effect by the agency, and under the
laws, of causation; to be the occasion of; to cause; to produce;
to form or fashion; to renew.
Your eye in Scotland
Would create soldiers.
Shak.
Create in me a clean heart.
Ps. li. 10.
3. To invest with a new form, office, or
character; to constitute; to appoint; to make; as, to
create one a peer. "I create you companions
to our person." Shak.