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Devise

noun
/dɪˈvaɪz/
Word Frequency: 3.3

Definitions

1.nounThe act of leaving real property in a will.
2.nounSuch a will, or a clause in such a will.
3.nounThe real property left in such a will.
4.nounDesign, devising.
5.verbTo use one's intellect to plan or design (something).
"to devise an argument; to devise a machine, or a new system of writing"
6.verbTo leave (property) in a will.
7.verbTo form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.
8.verbTo plan or scheme for; to plot to obtain.
9.verbTo imagine; to guess.

Synonyms

inventcontriveprepareorganizeexcogitateformulateget upforgeintroduceenactmentenactdefine

Rhymes With

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizeconciserecognizeactualizeanalyze
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