Contrive and Endure

Contrive

Contrive verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.

Endure and contrive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Endure" instead a verb "Contrive".

Nearby Words: contrivance, contriving, contriver

Endure

Endure verb - To come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it.

Contrive and endure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "Endure".

Nearby Words: enduring, endurance, endurable

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

circumstances contrive circumstances endure circumstances
times contrive times endure times
ways contrive ways endure ways
deaths contrive deaths endure deaths
Other words: situations.
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