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to invent
01
inventer
to make or design something that did not exist before
Transitive: to invent something new
Example
Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb, revolutionizing illumination.
Scientists continue to invent new technologies to address environmental challenges.
The inventor spent years working to invent a device that could automate common household tasks.
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inventer, fabriquer
to create something artificial or untrue, often for the purpose of deception or entertainment
Transitive: to invent something untrue
Example
He tried to invent an excuse for being late to work.
She had to invent a story to cover up the surprise party.
They invented a tale to explain the broken vase to their parents.
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