Contrive and Win

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Contrive

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

Win

Win verb - To achieve victory (as in a contest).
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Contrive and win are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrive" instead a verb "Win".
Nearby Words: winning, winner, wining

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love contrive love win love
way contrive way win way
times contrive times win times

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  • Lighter-weight versions come up very often in shows where Failure Is the Only Option, especially when the show has run for a long time, and the writers need to contrive more and more extravagant reasons why the protagonists can't win.
    Source: Cruel Twist Ending
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