contrive

As verbs the difference between curate and contrive

is that curate is to act as a curator for while contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot.

As a noun curate

is an assistant rector or vicar.

Contrive is a related term of transact.

As verbs the difference between contrive and transact

is that contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while transact is to do, carry through, conduct or perform some action.

Direct is a related term of contrive.

As verbs the difference between direct and contrive

is that direct is to manage, control, steer while contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot.

As an adjective direct

is straight, constant, without interruption.

As an adverb direct

is directly.

As verbs the difference between contrive and crate

is that contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while crate is to put into a crate.

As a noun crate is

a large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods.

Wield is a related term of contrive.

As verbs the difference between wield and contrive

is that wield is (label) to command, rule over; to possess or own while contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot.

Contrive is a synonym of concert.

As verbs the difference between contrive and concert

is that contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while concert is to plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.

As a noun concert is

(uncountable) agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action.

As verbs the difference between contrive and formulate

is that contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while formulate is to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression.

As verbs the difference between contrive and propose

is that contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while propose is .

As verbs the difference between contrive and ponder

is that contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while ponder is to wonder, to think of deeply.

As verbs the difference between contrive and procure

is that contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot while procure is .