Invent meaning in English

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Definition

to invent: to create, to fabricate, to make up verb
inventive: creative, inspired, thoughtful adjective

UK: I've invented a car which runs without petrol!
US: I don't believe you - you're always inventing stories.

Examples

  • ""Invent a false testimonial"."
  • "God : Yes, I know, Bernie, I invented the rules."
  • "While other children played football after school, Bruno invented perfumes in his room. Bruno was sent to Paris at the age of 13 to learn the art of fragrance from his grandfather."
  • "Be playful and inventive."
  • "Who invented Stickypedia, anyway?"
  • "Brent : And it's a stupid little sport that the English lose at all the time despite the fact that THEY invented it, just like tennis and football?"
  • "Invent a new language."
  • "That man invented emoji."
  • "God : Yes I know Bernie, I invented the rules... Fine."
  • "After all, they invented the French kiss and the French fry, two of the greatest contributions to modern society."

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