"contrive" meaning in Inglés

See contrive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kənˈtɹaɪv/ [London], /kənˈtɹɑɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-contrive.wav [London]
Etymology: Del inglés medio contreve ('inventar') y este del francés antiguo controver.
  1. Idear.
    Sense id: es-contrive-en-verb-6ea-WW2s
  2. Elaborar.
    Sense id: es-contrive-en-verb--CxZEpr~
  3. Planear.
    Sense id: es-contrive-en-verb-lJelsDKG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "glosses": [
        "Planear."
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    },
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        "Planear."
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    }
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