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41think up — verb devise or invent (Freq. 2) He thought up a plan to get rich quickly no one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software • Syn: ↑think of, ↑dream up, ↑hatch, ↑concoct • Der …
42trump up — verb invent (Freq. 1) trump up charges • Syn: ↑concoct • Derivationally related forms: ↑concoction (for: ↑concoct) • Hypernyms …
43devise — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. bequeath, will; produce, invent, fashion, concoct. See giving, imagination, plan, transfer. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. invent, conceive, form, contrive, formulate, *cook up, create, *whip up …
44fabricate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. build, construct, manufacture; invent, make up, trump up, concoct. See production, imagination, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To construct] Syn. erect, make, form; see build 1 , manufacture 1 …
45hatch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. invent, contrive, originate; incubate; concoct, devise. See falsehood, imagination, plan. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To bring forth] Syn. bear, lay eggs, give birth; see produce 1 . 2. [To plan] Syn.… …
46invent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. devise, conceive, contrive, originate; imagine, fabricate, improvise; create, spin, forge, design; feign. See imagination, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To create] Syn. originate, devise,… …
47dream up — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. devise, contrive, concoct; see imagine 1 , invent 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) vt. think up, concoct, *cook up, devise, invent, hatch, imagine. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To use ingenuity in making, developing,… …
48contrive — contrive, devise, invent, frame, concoct mean to find a way of making or doing something or of achieving an end by the exercise of one s mind. Contrive implies ingenuity or cleverness in planning, designing, or in scheming; it is a matter of… …
49make — v 1. fabricate, manufacture, produce, mint; construct, build, assemble, set up; erect, elevate, raise, rear, put up; mold, form, fashion, model, shape, frame; create, invent, originate, devise, contrive, compose, write, put together; cast, block …
50dream up — verb devise or invent (Freq. 3) He thought up a plan to get rich quickly no one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software • Syn: ↑think up, ↑think of, ↑hatch, ↑concoct • De …
