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devisar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • devise verb To work out or invent a plan, method, or system through careful thought.
  • disguise noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
  • divide verb To split something into two or more parts.
  • partition noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
  • tell verb To give someone information by speaking or writing; to say something to someone.

Senses

devisar is used for these senses in English:

  • disguise (transitive) To change the appearance of (a person or thing) so as to hide, or to assume an identity.
  • divide (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
  • partition To divide something into parts, sections or shares.
  • tell (transitive) To order; to direct, to say to someone.

devise — full definition

  1. verb To work out or invent a plan, method, or system through careful thought.
  2. verb To leave real estate to someone in a will.

disguise — full definition

  1. noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
  2. verb To change how someone or something looks in order to hide their true identity.

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