Devise

Synonyms of devise

• formulate
• create
• invent

Antonyms of devise

• ruin
• destroy
• abolish

Collocations of devise

devise a plan

Frequency: 85 %

They devised a plan to escape from the prison.

devise a strategy

Frequency: 70 %

The team devised a strategy to win the competition.

devise a solution

Frequency: 60 %

The engineers devised a solution to the technical problem.

devise a method

Frequency: 50 %

She devised a method to organize her work efficiently.

devise a scheme

Frequency: 40 %

The criminals devised a scheme to rob the bank.

Idiomatic Expressions for devise

• Phrase: Devise a scheme
  Meaning: To create a cunning or devious plan
  Usage: The criminal mastermind devised a scheme to rob the bank.