Devise and Duplicate

Devise

Devise verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
Usage example: she quickly devised a new scheme when the first one failed

Duplicate is an antonym for devise.

Nearby Words: devised, devising, deviser, devisee, devisor

Duplicate

Duplicate verb - To make an exact likeness of.

Devise is an antonym for duplicate.

Common collocations

technique devise technique duplicate technique
people devise people duplicate people
style devise style duplicate style
system devise system duplicate system
Other words: scene, effects, stunt, patterns, forms.
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