Devisal (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of devising somethingplay

Synonyms:

contrivance; devisal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("devisal" is a kind of...):

invention (the act of inventing)

Derivation:

devise (come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort)

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