1. noun /ˈkɹiːd/
a) That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to.
The precipice she stood on was immense, / So was her creed in her own innocence.
b) A reading or statement of belief that summarizes the faith it represents; a definite summary of what is believed; a confession of faith for public use; esp., one which is brief and comprehensive.
2. verb /ˈkɹiːd/
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