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devised

verb
Saydi-VYZD/dɪˈvaɪzd/

1 meaning of devised

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of devise. Use this form for planning or inventing something in the past.

    She devised a clever plan to save money on groceries.

    The new board game was devised by two students.

    Note

devised is a form of devise

devise, verb: To think carefully and come up with a plan or way to do something. Full entry

Forms
devisedevises he/she/itdevising -ing formdevised past tense, past participle
Spelling
devise → devised: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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