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Definition of devised

"devised" in the verb sense

1. invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge

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

"excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"

2. organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up, machinate

arrange by systematic planning and united effort

"machinate a plot"

"organize a strike"

"devise a plan to take over the director's office"

3. devise

give by will, especially real property

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for devised

Conscience is but a word that cowards use. Devised at first to keep the strong in awe. [ William Shakespeare ]

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devised in Scrabble®

The word devised is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

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The word devised is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

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Words within the letters of devised

2 letter words in devised (2 words)

id is

3 letter words in devised (9 words)

dee did die eve ide ids see vee vie

4 letter words in devised (13 words)

deed dees died dies dive eves ides seed side vees vied vies vise

5 letter words in devised (6 words)

deeds dived dives sided sieve vised

6 letter words in devised (3 words)

devise eddies sieved

7 letter words in devised (1 word)

devised

devised + 1 blank (1 word)

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devised + 2 blanks (4 words)

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Words containing the sequence devised

Words that start with devised (1 word)

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Words with devised in them (1 word)

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Words that end with devised (2 words)

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Word Growth involving devised

Shorter words in devised

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Longer words containing devised

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