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contrive
/kəntˈɹaɪv/ · 8 letters · 8 distinct letters
- verb
make or work out a plan for; devise
They contrived to murder their boss
- verb
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
- verb
put or send forth
She threw the flashlight beam into the corner