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Sentence count:35+1Posted:2016-12-20Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: conspiredeviseinventplanplotschemeSimilar words: contritecontributecontributorcontributingcontributioncontribute toon the contrarycontrolMeaning: [kən'traɪv]  v. 1. make or work out a plan for; devise 2. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort 3. put or send forth. 
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31. We therefore had to contrive a very large black-out curtain.
32. Whenever I got any loop-hole to evade the vigilance of my warders and could contrive to reach the golabari I felt I had a holiday indeed.
33. Folly and idleness often contrive to gratify pride at a cheaper rate.
34. They, having first persuaded themselves, contrive to influence their neighbours.
35. She finds it difficult to contrive now that prices are rising every month.
More similar words: contritecontributecontributorcontributingcontributioncontribute toon the contrarycontrolcontractcontrarycontrastcontradictcontractorby contrastcontrast toout of controlcontretempscontroversytake controlcontrol groupunder controlto the contrarybeyond controlcontradictorycontradictioncontroversialsocial contractdriveriverthrive
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