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- pronunciation:
- dih
vaIz
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verb |
| inflections: |
devises, devising, devised |
| definition: |
to invent or think out.
She devised a plan to earn money.
- synonyms:
- arrange, contrive, design, form, invent
- similar words:
- brew, concoct, create, develop, hatch, improvise, lay, plan, scheme
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| related words: |
arrange, compose, conceive, design, grant, intend, invent, leave, manufacture, originate |
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| derivation: |
deviser (n.) |
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