Devise

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NOUN

a will disposing of real property

(law) a gift of real property by will

VERB

invent, contrive, excogitate, formulate, forge

come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

organize, organise, prepare, get up, machinate

arrange by systematic planning and united effort

give by will, especially real property

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