Synonyms for devised
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1. List of paraphrases for "devised":

   designed, conceived, developed, drafted, prepared, elaborated

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1. Gary Pugh:

   The concept for this work was originally devised by an imaging expert based on his experience at crime scenes, the equipment required to put this form of fingerprinting into practice is inexpensive and relatively easy to procure, making it a simple, cost-effective forensic tool to combat wildlife crime.

2. Derica Peters:

   Our various programs and efforts, they were developed from consensus having come about in the region, that way cities can know that they’re being supported throughout the region and that as a whole we devised what we think are opportunities that are best suited for our region.

3. Sir Arthur Eddington, Space, Time, and Gravitation, 1920:

   We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.

4. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

   I was not satisfied with the early efforts in that regard, and so we are looking at different ways to achieve the same strategic objectives, which is the right one, which is to enable capable motivated forces on the ground to retake territory from ISIL and reclaim Syrian territory from extremism so we have devised a number of different approaches to that going forward.

5. German Proverb:

   As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived.