devise
verb (used with object)
to contrive, plan, or elaborate; invent from existing principles or ideas.
will devise
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future tenseof devise.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"Subsequently, we will devise strategies to impede the activity of these genes or circuits, in the hopes of mitigating brain aging," said Zhong.
From Science Daily ● May 14, 2024
Coach Bill Belichick will devise a way to confuse Wilson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
Smarter people than I will devise a test about what to do when the First Amendment meets the Second Amendment.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2017
Perhaps someday someone will devise a way to capture these elusive messengers from the past.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
“Thank you, sir, but Mr. Curran and I will devise a sufficient punishment.”
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
