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dis·cre·ate
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ˌdɪs
kriˈeɪt
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verb (used with object),
dis·cre·at·ed,
dis·cre·at·ing.
to reduce to
nothing
; annihilate.
Origin:
1560–70;
dis-
1
+
create
Related forms
dis·cre·a·tion,
noun
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