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(verb) contrive, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
(verb) get up, machinate, prepare, organise, organize
arrange by systematic planning and united effort
machinate a plot; organize a strike; devise a plan to take over the director's office