Devise and Stop

Devise

Devise verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.

Stop is an antonym for devise in conceive topic.

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

Stop

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

Devise is an antonym for stop.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

Common collocations

people devise people stop people
plot devise plot stop plot
series devise series stop series
death devise death stop death
Other words: plan, scheme, game, weapon, plans.
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