devise
Example Sentences
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Europe on its own can neither devise nor implement a plan for the territory.
In the soundtrack of his youth, Walter Thompson-Hernández and his friends liked to devise a game of escape.
From Los Angeles Times
It asks the chancellor to cancel the April increase until a new and less damaging method of valuing music venues can be devised.
From BBC
Though the platform helped TerraSafe devise promising candidates, the company decided to end the effort to save money and focus on its main product line.
That left executives working through the holidays to devise a complicated road back that wouldn’t alienate the players who had stayed all along.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.