ContriveWordNet Explorer

Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “contrive” powered by Princeton WordNet.

verb

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

Words in this synset: invent, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge
verb

create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands

verb

put or send forth

Words in this synset: project, cast, throw
verb

cause to go somewhere

verb

send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly

verb

make or work out a plan for; devise

Words in this synset: plan, project, design
verb

devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)

verb

contrive (a plan) by mutual agreement

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