DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
contrive
/kən'traɪv/ · kəntraɪv
Contrive has 2 syllables: con · trive.
con
01
trive
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verb. Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort.
verb. Make or work out a plan for; devise.
verb. Put or send forth.
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