DEVISE

/dɪˈvaɪz/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: D2E1V4I1S1E1 = 10

Definition

  1. noun a will disposing of real property.
  2. noun (law) a gift of real property by will.
  3. verb come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort. — synonyms: invent, contrive, excogitate, formulate, forge
  4. verb arrange by systematic planning and united effort. — synonyms: organize, organise, prepare, get_up, machinate
  5. verb give by will, especially real property.

Examples

  • “excogitate a way to measure the speed of light”
  • “machinate a plot”
  • “organize a strike”

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