devise

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈvaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈvaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(di vīz)

Inflections of 'devise' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
devises
v 3rd person singular
devising
v pres p
devised
v past
devised
v past p
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devise [sth] vtr (invent: idea, plan)trazar vtr
  idear vtr
  concebir vtr
 The prisoner devised an escape plan.
 El prisionero trazó un plan de escape.
 El prisionero ideó un plan de escape.
 El prisionero concibió un plan de escape.
devise [sth] vtr (law: transfer, bequeath)legar vtr
 The will devised the property to the deceased's son.
 Van a legar la propiedad al hijo del difunto.
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'devise' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: devise a [plan, scheme, strategy, system, campaign] (to), devise a [method, way] (of), devise a [new, better, safer] [method] (of), more...

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