How to pronounce contrive

Contrive

---

Pronounce Contrive as K OW N T R IY V EH.

Rate the pronunciation struggling of Contrive

Press and start speaking

plan, project, contrive, design(verb)

make or work out a plan for; devise

"They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"

invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge(verb)

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

"excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"

project, cast, contrive, throw(verb)

put or send forth

"She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"

to create or think of by clever use of the imagination

contrived abstract metal sculptures using old household utensils

to engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends

the mischievous boys were always contriving and trying to pull the prank that would be the talk of the school

to plan out usually with subtle skill or care

contrived a way of planning the surprise party without their catching on to it

Sentences not found!

Can you give better example Sentences of contrive

throw see protrude design visualize figure excogitate jut forge propose cast externalise plan image project devise fancy visualise stick out invent send off picture envision jut out externalize formulate be after ruminate work fake prepare make up develop contemplate muse get up organize fabricate speculate mull over think over form mould word manufacture mull explicate reflect fashion articulate spirt cook up organise meditate hammer counterfeit chew over shape phrase ponder spurt give voice machinate mold roam flip spue redact fuddle drift draw cast off have wander hurl rove put bedevil throw away frame hold confound drop vomit up roll throw up retch purge discombobulate tramp disgorge cat thrust stray give bewilder shed fox shake off make range vagabond swan chuck ramble throw off befuddle regurgitate vomit hurtle spew honk regorge switch upchuck be sick barf confuse sick couch bemuse puke arrange adapt manage scheme concert adjust hatch brew concoct COMPASS fall upon hit upon strike out chalk out plot consider cast about construct cook (up) drum up think (up) trump up vamp (up) collude compass connive conspire intrigue put up engineer finagle finesse maneuver manipulate mastermind negotiate wangle

Antonyms not found, are you like to contribute Antonyms of this word please share it.

• bewerkstelligen entwerfen ersinnen German
• تدبیر کردن Persian
• improvisoida heittää suunnitella keksiä Finnish
• inventer combiner French
• ईजाद करना Hindi
• intrigare inventare programmare complottare mettere su architettare escogitare combinare Italian
• ontwerpen beramen Dutch
• improviza inventa Romanian
• замышлять изобретать Russian
• tänka ut Swedish
• tasarlamak icat etmek yolunu bulmak akıl etmek Turkish
• 圖謀 Chinese