deviously
— Adverb
– English
~ in a devious manner; "he got the promotion by behaving deviously"
deviousness
— Noun
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~ the quality of being deceitful and underhanded
deviousness
— Noun
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~ the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly
devisal
— Noun
– English
~ the act of devising something
devise
— Verb
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~ arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office"
devise
— Verb
– English
~ give by will, especially real property
devise
— Verb
– English
~ come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
devise
— Noun
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~ (law) a gift of real property by will
devise
— Noun
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~ a will disposing of real property
devisee
— Noun
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~ someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will
deviser
— Noun
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~ a person who makes plans
devising
— Noun
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~ the act that results in something coming to be; "the devising of plans"; "the fashioning of pots and pans"; "the making of measurements"; "it was already in the making"
devisor
— Noun
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~ someone who devises real property in a will
devitalisation
— Noun
– English
~ the act of reducing the vitality of something
devitalise
— Verb
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~ sap of life or energy; "The recession devitalized the economy"
devitalization
— Noun
– English
~ the act of reducing the vitality of something
devitalize
— Verb
– English
~ sap of life or energy; "The recession devitalized the economy"