Synonyms of creates

creates

verb

present tense third-person singular of create

as in generates

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)

it was your negligence that created this mess

Synonyms & Similar Words

• generates
• brings
• causes
• produces
• prompts
• does
• spawns
• induces
• invokes
• works
• makes
• yields
• engenders
• catalyzes
• begets
• effects
• brings about
• promotes
• introduces
• translates (into)
• encourages
• gives rise to
• draws on
• effectuates
• brings on
• breeds
• occasions
• brings forth
• results (in)
• establishes
• initiates
• founds
• inaugurates
• determines
• develops
• fosters
• contributes (to)
• launches
• begins
• cultivates
• renders
• enacts
• starts
• decides
• furthers
• nourishes
• conduces (to)
• institutes
• nurtures
• innovates
• fathers
• sets
• sets up
• turns out
• advances
• pioneers
• forwards

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• restricts
• impedes
• limits
• suppresses
• inhibits
• stifles
• dampens
• represses
• controls
• subdues
• smothers
• restrains
• crushes
• squashes
• checks
• curbs
• arrests
• kills
• destroys
• reins (in)
• puts down
• retards
• quells
• quashes
• abolishes
• squelches
• extinguishes
• cracks down (on)
• clamps down (on)
• demolishes
• liquidates
• cans
• quenches
• stills
• snuffs (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of creates

Alexander runs the deep crosser from the slot, which creates the high-low read to the boundary. — Dane Brugler, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Jenkins said technology is changing quickly, which creates a challenge for both parents and law enforcement. — Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2026

That creates a problem for the growing push towards personalized AI. — Paul Jones, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2026

Adding berry-laden shrubs to your home landscape creates colorful interest and food sources for humans or wildlife. — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 6 Sep. 2026

The centers require intense cooling, which often demands high water and power use and creates the potential to affect the environment and to pass on utility costs to consumers. — Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026

All of that creates opportunities for malware, phishing attempts or malicious software to reach your device. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

The upper features mesh paneling which creates airflow pockets to keep your feet from sweating during workouts, too. — Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 6 Sep. 2026

The soft gray-white rattan complements the tailored beige high-density comfort cushions and creates an airy backdrop for your ever-evolving collection of seasonal all-weather pillows and throws. — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2026