invent 1
verbdomain: v producing
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
Examples
- 1.excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
Synonyms
- contrive 2
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
- devise 1
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
- excogitate 1
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
- formulate 2
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
- forge 3
come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort


