Synonyms for devised

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1. List of paraphrases for "devised":

   designed, conceived, developed, drafted, prepared, elaborated

How to pronounce devised?

Alex

US English

Daniel

British

Karen

Australian

Veena

Indian

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How to use devised in a sentence?

1. Book of Common Prayer:

   There was never anything by the wit of man so well devised, or so sure established, which in continuance of time hath not been corrupted.

2. Sir Arthur Eddington:

   We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo It is our own.

3. Sir Arthur Eddington, Space, Time, and Gravitation, 1920:

   We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.

4. German Proverb:

   As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived.

5. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

   I was not satisfied with the early efforts in that regard, and so we are looking at different ways to achieve the same strategic objectives, which is the right one, which is to enable capable motivated forces on the ground to retake territory from ISIL and reclaim Syrian territory from extremism so we have devised a number of different approaches to that going forward.

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