Devise and Imagine

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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

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Imagine is a synonym for devise in conceive topic. In some cases you can use "Imagine" instead a verb "Devise", when it comes to topics like work out, create.

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

Imagine

Imagine verb - To form a mental picture of.

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Devise is a synonym for imagine in conceive topic. Sometimes you can use "Devise" instead a verb "Imagine", if it concerns topics such as create, envisage.

Nearby Words: imagination, imagined, imaginable, imagining

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character	devise character	imagine character
people	devise people	imagine people
series	devise series	imagine series
scene	devise scene	imagine scene
Other words: death, way, expression, game, story.

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A particularly dark version is referenced, an incident a long time ago prompted the Alliance to devise the most dishonorable death that they could humanly imagine.

Source: Literature / The Lost Fleet
Imagine what it must have been like for Mary, seeing her firstborn Son being beaten, humiliated, murdered in the most torturous and degrading way the Romans could devise - and this is after being told by an angel that God had a special plan for Him.

Source: Adult Fear / Religion and Mythology

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