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Devise

dɪˈvʌɪz

Devise definitions

verb

Inflections:

devise devised devises devising

plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought

"a training programme should be devised"

Synonyms:
conceive think up come up with dream up draw up work out form formulate concoct design frame invent coin originate compose construct fabricate create produce put together make up develop evolve
leave (something, especially real estate) to someone by the terms of a will

Synonyms:
leave leave in one's will will make over pass on hand on hand down cede consign commit entrust grant transfer convey

noun

Inflections:

devise devises