Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of contrive is as below...

Plot :: Plot (v. t.) To plan; to scheme; to devise; to contrive secretly.

Highmen :: Highmen (n. pl.) Loaded dice so contrived as to turn up high numbers.

Devise :: Devise (v. i.) To form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.

Cipher :: Cipher (n.) A private alphabet, system of characters, or other mode of writing, contrived for the safe transmission of secrets; also, a writing in such characters..

Excogitate :: Excogitate (v. t.) To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive.

Postliminiar :: Postliminiar (a.) Contrived, done, or existing subsequently..

Forethink :: Forethink (v. i.) To contrive beforehand.

Designer :: Designer (n.) One who designs, marks out, or plans; a contriver..

Forethink :: Forethink (v. t.) To contrive (something) beforehend.

Resonator :: Resonator (n.) Anything which resounds; specifically, a vessel in the form of a cylinder open at one end, or a hollow ball of brass with two apertures, so contrived as to greatly intensify a musical tone by its resonance. It is used for the study and analysis of complex sounds..

Imaginer :: Imaginer (n.) One who forms ideas or conceptions; one who contrives.

Procure :: Procure (v. t.) To contrive; to bring about; to effect; to cause.

Enginer :: Enginer (n.) A contriver; an inventor; a contriver of engines.

Machinate :: Machinate (v. t.) To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil..

Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To prepare; to make ready; to contrive; to provide; as, to lay a snare, an ambush, or a plan..

Timbered :: Timbered (a.) Built; formed; contrived.

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To contrive; to plan.

Brew :: Brew (v. t.) To foment or prepare, as by brewing; to contrive; to plot; to concoct; to hatch; as, to brew mischief..

Artless :: Artless (a.) Contrived without skill or art; inartistic.

Frame :: Frame (v. t.) To originate; to plan; to devise; to contrive; to compose; in a bad sense, to invent or fabricate, as something false..

Random Fonts

Most Popular