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Invent
/ɪnˈvent/
To create something new, usually by using imagination or solving a problem.
Synonyms:
create
design
devise
conceive
formulate
Antonyms:
destroy
imitate
copy
Examples:
I at first believed that you had simply
invented
the story.
Lesson No5: The Rich
Invent
Money.
The things you think of- and
invent
.'
Etymology:
Comes from the Latin
inventus
, past participle of
invenire
meaning
to find, discover
. First used in English in the late Middle Ages.
Usage Statistics:
21 mentions per 1 million words
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