Contrive and See

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Contrive

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

See

See verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.
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Contrive and see are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "See".
Nearby Words: seen, seeing

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reason contrive reason see reason
way contrive way see way
times contrive times see times

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  • See also Coitus Ensues, but do not confuse the two: this trope is for when situations contrive to make two people fall in love, the other for sexual romance that comes about by halting the rest of the plot.
    Source: Romance Ensues
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See and Contrive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrive/see
Contrive & See. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrive/see>.
See or Contrive. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contrive/see.

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