"contrive" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "word": "contrivance"
    },
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      "sense": "adjectif",
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      "word": "contriver"
    }
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    "De l'ancien français controver, composé de con- et trover (« trouver »)."
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      "form": "to contrive",
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        "\\kənˈtraɪv\\"
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        {
          "text": "To contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot.",
          "translation": "...I cannot bear the idea of two young women traveling post by themselves. It is highly improper. You must contrive to send somebody.( Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen,)"
        }
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        "Combiner."
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        {
          "text": "To contrive is to invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation."
        }
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        "Imaginer, inventer, controuver."
      ],
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      "word": "contrivance"
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    }
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    "De l'ancien français controver, composé de con- et trover (« trouver »)."
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        "\\kənˈtraɪv\\"
      ],
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    },
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        "\\kənˈtraɪvz\\"
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          "text": "To contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot.",
          "translation": "...I cannot bear the idea of two young women traveling post by themselves. It is highly improper. You must contrive to send somebody.( Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen,)"
        }
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