Devise
Devise verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.
Hammer out and devise are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hammer out" instead a verb "Devise".
Hammer out
Hammer out verb - To produce or bring about especially by long or repeated effort.
Usage example: the city council hammered out new commercial development regulations with input from residents, business owners, and environmental activists
Devise and hammer out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devise" instead a verb "Hammer out".
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