CONTRIVE

/kənˈtɹaɪv/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 16

Scrabble letter values: C3O1N1T1R1I1V4E1 = 13

Definition

  1. verb make or work out a plan for. — synonyms: plan, project, design
  2. verb come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort. — synonyms: invent, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge
  3. verb put or send forth. — synonyms: project, cast, throw

Examples

  • “devise”
  • “They contrived to murder their boss”
  • “design a new sales strategy”

See all 173 words you can make from CONTRIVE →

← Unscramble different letters