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devise
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noun
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(law) a gift of real property by will
noun
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a will disposing of real property
verb
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give by will, especially real property
verb
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come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or priciple) after a mental
effort
verb
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arrange
by
systematic
planning and united
effort
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"Devise a plan to take over the director's office"
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