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Contrieve

Verb

Definition: To plan or scheme with ingenuity and cunning.

Example sentence: She contrieved a clever way to sneak into the party without getting caught.

Verb

Definition: To bring about or accomplish with skill and cleverness.

Example sentence: The magician contrieved an illusion that left the audience astounded.

Verb

Definition: To invent or devise a plan or idea.

Example sentence: The artist contrieved a unique painting technique that garnered a lot of attention.

Adjective

Definition: Cunning or artful.

Example sentence: The sneaky and contrieving fox managed to steal the hen without the farmer noticing.

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