Contrive and Result

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

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

Result verb - Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end.

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Contrive and result are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "Result".

Nearby Words: resultant, resulting, resulted

In the beginning of the SG-1 episode "Forever in a Day", several cast members pass around the Idiot Ball in order to contrive the circumstances that result in Sha're's death.

Source: Idiot Ball / Live-Action TV

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