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(verb) make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
project, design, contrive, plan
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(verb) come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
contrive, devise, invent, excogitate, formulate, forge
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(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"
cast, throw, project, contrive
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