contrive

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English - Turkish
yolunu bulmak
akıl etmek
için bir yol bulmak
bir yolunu bulup yapmak
icad etmek
uydurmak
ayarlamak
planlamak
bulmak
kurmak
başar
becermek
bul

O, Nancy ile özel olarak konuşmanın bir yolunu buldu. - He contrived a means of speaking to Nancy privately.

{f} ev idare etmek
bir yol aramak
{f} icat etmek
contrive to do uydurmak
{f} başarmak
contrived yapmacık
(a way of/a means of) -in yolunu bulmak, için bir yol bulmak: She contrived a way to get herself invited to the party. Kendisini partiye
{f} 1. (a way of/a means of) -in yolunu bulmak, için bir yol bulmak: She contrived a way to get herself invited to the party. Kendisini partiye
başar/icat et/planla
suni
{f} tasarlamak
{f} yapmak

Related Terms

Contrived
zorlama
contrived
uydurma
contrived
bulunmuş
contrived
danışıklı
contrived
uyduruk
contrived
zoraki
contrived
yapmacık
contrived
{f} başar
contrived
{f} bul

O, Nancy ile özel olarak konuşmanın bir yolunu buldu. - He contrived a means of speaking to Nancy privately.

contrived
başar/icat et/planla
contrived
{f} bul: adj.yapmacık
contrived
{f} başar: adj.zoraki
English - English
To form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot

I cannot bear the idea of two young women traveling post by themselves. It is highly improper. You must contrive to send somebody.

To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light
To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation
to manage or carry through by some device or scheme
{v} to plan, invent, project, devise
If you contrive to do something difficult, you succeed in doing it. The orchestra contrived to produce some of its best playing for years
If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone. The oil companies were accused of contriving a shortage of gasoline to justify price increases
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or priciple) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
To make devices; to form designs; to plan; to scheme; to plot
{f} devise, invent, concoct; succeed through stratagem; manage to do something
make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
To form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to invent; to design; to plan

Related Terms

contrived
Simple past tense and past participle of contrive
contrived
unnatural, forced
contriver
A person who contrives; a schemer or planner
contriver
{n} an inventor, plotter, schemer
contrived
disapproval If you say that something someone says or does is contrived, you think it is false and deliberate, rather than natural and not planned. There was nothing contrived or calculated about what he said It mustn't sound like a contrived compliment. = artificial spontaneous
contrived
showing effects of planning or manipulation; "a novel with a contrived ending
contrived
disapproval If you say that the plot of a play, film, or novel is contrived, you mean that it is unlikely and unconvincing. The plot seems contrived. seeming false and not natural
contrived
obviously planned or schemed; labored, artificial
contrived
past of contrive
contrived
artificially formal; "that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"
contrived
showing effects of planning or manipulation; "a novel with a contrived ending"
contriver
One who contrives, devises, plans, or schemas
contriver
{i} plotter, schemer, one that devises or invents something
contrives
third-person singular of contrive
contriving
present participle of contrive
contrive
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