| Meaning | make or cause to be or to become. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Example | "create a furor" |
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| Synonym | make |
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| Narrower | arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke | Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses) |
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| assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together | Create by putting components or members together |
| bear, turn out | bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year" |
| beat | make by pounding or trampling |
| beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth | make children |
| blast, shell | Create by using explosives |
| bring, work, play, wreak, make for | Cause to happen / happen or to occur as a consequence |
| build, establish | build or establish something abstract |
| call up, summon | Cause to become available for use, either literally or figuratively |
| cause, do, make | give rise to |
| chop | Form or shape by chopping |
| choreograph | Compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music |
| clear | make a way / way or path by removing objects |
| cleave | make by cutting into |
| compose, write | Write music |
| construct, build, make | make by combining materials and parts |
| copy, re-create | make a replica of |
| create, make | create by artistic means |
| create by mental act, create mentally | Create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands |
| create from raw material, create from raw stuff | make from scratch |
| create verbally | create with or from words |
| cut | form by probing, penetrating, or digging |
| cut | form or shape by cutting or incising |
| derive, educe | Develop or evolve from a latent or potential state |
| direct | Guide the actors in (plays and films) |
| distill, extract, distil | extract by the process of distillation |
| establish, give | bring about |
| film | record in film |
| film-make | make films |
| form, organize, organise | create (as an entity) |
| froth, spume, suds | make froth or foam and become bubbly |
| generate, bring forth | Bring into existence |
| give, yield | Cause to happen or be responsible for |
| grind | Created by grinding |
| incorporate | form a corporation |
| institute, bring | Advance or set forth in court |
| lay down, establish, make | institute, enact, or establish |
| manufacture | Create or produce in a mechanical way |
| offset | create an offset in |
| originate, initiate, start | Bring into being |
| prepare | To prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery |
| press | create by pressing |
| produce, bring forth | bring forth or yield |
| produce, bring about, give rise | Cause to happen, occur or exist |
| puncture | make by piercing |
| put on, turn in | carry out (performances) |
| raise | create a disturbance, especially by making a great noise |
| re-create | create anew |
| realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate | make real or concrete |
| recreate | create anew |
| regenerate | form or produce anew |
| reproduce, procreate, multiply | have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant |
| scrape | make by scraping |
| short-circuit, short | create a short circuit in |
| strike | produce by ignition or a blow |
| style | make consistent with a certain fashion or style |
| track | make tracks upon |
| twine | make by twisting together or intertwining |
| Spanish | causar, confeccionar, construir, crear, criar, formar, hacer, producir, provocar, realizar |
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| Catalan | causar, confeccionar, crear, fer, formar, realitzar |
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| Nouns | creature | a living organism characterized by voluntary movement |
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| creature | a human being |
