Contrive and Originate

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

Originate is a synonym for contrive in start topic. In some cases you can use "Originate" instead a verb "Contrive".

Nearby Words: contrivance, contriving, contriver

Originate verb - To come into existence.

Contrive is a synonym for originate in invent topic. Sometimes you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "Originate", if it concerns topics such as start.