Create \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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)