devise
US /dɪˈvaɪz/
UK /dɪˈvaɪz/

1.
planejar, inventar, elaborar
plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought
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Scientists are trying to devise a new way to combat climate change.
Cientistas estão tentando desenvolver uma nova maneira de combater as mudanças climáticas.
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She devised a clever plan to escape.
Ela elaborou um plano inteligente para escapar.