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Definition of contrives:
(v) :
To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
(v) :
To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
(v) :
To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
(v) :
(obsolete, transitive) To spend (time, or a period).
Definition of contrives:
(v) :
To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
(v) :
To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
(v) :
To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
(v) :
(obsolete, transitive) To spend (time, or a period).