\Cre*ate"\ (kr[-e]*[=a]t"), a.[L. creatus, p. p. of
creare to create; akin to Gr. krai`nein to accomplish, Skr.
k[.r] 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.