devise russian
заду́мать
to think of
to devise
уду́мать
to think up, to devise, to contrive, to come up with
наприду́мывать
devise
invent
come up with
изощри́ться
to refine one's skill, to become sophisticated, to become more artful
to contrive, to devise (something intricate), to be inventive
заве́щанный
bequeathed, willed, devised
замы́сливший
who conceived, who planned, who devised
замы́шленный
conceived, planned, intended, devised
изыска́вший
who has found, who has discovered, who has devised, who has invented
маракованный
cleverly devised, skillfully made, ingenious, well-conceived
приду́мавший
who invented, having invented, having devised, that thought up
приду́мываемый
invented, devised, thought up, conceived
соображённый
devised, thought up, conceived
уду́мавший
who has devised, who has planned, who has conceived
Examples
Он мог приду́мать у́мное а́либи.
He could devise clever alibis.
Мы до́лжны приду́мать какой-нибудь спо́соб побе́га.
We must devise some means of escape.
Полководец придумал хитрую стратагему для победы.
The commander devised a clever stratagem to win.
Генерал разработал контрманёвр против атаки противника.
The general devised a counter-manoeuvre against the enemy’s attack.
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The discounts were devised to attract new customers.
Никто не знал о плане, замышляемом руководством.
No one knew about the plan being devised by the leadership.
Замышленный план оказался слишком сложным.
The plan that had been devised turned out to be too complicated.
Инженер, изыскавший простое решение, стал руководителем проекта.
The engineer who devised a simple solution became the project manager.
