Contrive and Elicit

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Contrive

Contrive verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
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Elicit and contrive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elicit" instead a verb "Contrive".
Nearby Words: contrivance, contriving, contriver

Elicit

Elicit verb - To draw out (something hidden, latent, or reserved).
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Contrive and elicit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "Elicit".
Nearby Word: eliciting

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help contrive help elicit help
plan contrive plan elicit plan
threats contrive threats elicit threats
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