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Contrive
- verb - come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
- make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
- put or send forth; "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
Controls
- noun - (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc; "the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired"; "he had lost control of his sphincters"
- a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; "the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her"
- a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another; "measures for the control of disease"; "they instituted controls over drinking on campus"
- a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
- a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; "the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw"
- be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
- check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; "Are you controlling
Contused
- verb - injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of; "I bruised my knee"
Contuses
- verb - injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of; "I bruised my knee"
Convects
- verb - circulate hot air by convection
Convened
- verb - call together; "The students were convened in the auditorium"
- meet formally; "The council convened last week"
Convener
- noun - the member of a group whose duty it is to convene meetings
Convenes
- verb - call together; "The students were convened in the auditorium"
- meet formally; "The council convened last week"
Convenor
- unknown - A person whose job it is to call people together for meetings of a committee