Meaning of the word contrive in English
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contrive
US /kənˈtraɪv/
UK /kənˈtraɪv/
Verb
1.
to arrange a situation or event, or arrange for something to happen, using clever planning:
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Couldn't you contrive a meeting between them? I think they'd really like each other.
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