Devices
Devices noun - An inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices'.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- I will not devise any scheme in which Part A consists of tricking the hero into unwittingly helping me and Part B consists of laughing at him then leaving him to his own devices.
Source: Evil Overlord List Cellblock A -
Impossibly Cool Clothes: Edna makes bullet-proof costumes for the Parrs, with a heroic red colour scheme and built-in tracking devices.
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Granted, the studios, ignoring the potential government lawsuits of these countries, attempted to counter the release of such devices by introducing an enhanced region-locking scheme.
Source: Useful Notes / DVD
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