devise

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devise

(verb)

Meaning

to come up with a plan or idea

Example

"The students worked together to devise a solution for the community project."

Synonyms

createinventformulate

Antonyms

destroyneglectabandon

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'devise', meaning to distribute or determine.
Related word forms
  • verb: devised
  • noun: device

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