verb
ADVERB
▪ practically , virtually
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He practically ~ed the modern stand-up comedy act.
▪ single-handedly
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Pepys single-handedly ~ed the diary as a literary form.
PHRASES
▪ newly ~ed
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the newly ~ed automatic rifle
Invent is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ alibi , ↑ category , ↑ character , ↑ code , ↑ concept , ↑ excuse , ↑ gadget , ↑ game , ↑ instrument , ↑ machine , ↑ method , ↑ myth , ↑ pretext , ↑ slogan , ↑ term , ↑ way , ↑ word