discurrir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contrive verb To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
- devise verb To work out or invent a plan, method, or system through careful thought.
- envision verb To imagine something as a future possibility, often in vivid detail.
- ponder verb To think about something carefully and for a long time.
- reflect verb To bounce light, sound, or an image back off a surface.
- unfold verb To open out something that was folded.
Senses
discurrir is used for these senses in English:
- come up with (idiomatic) To manage to produce, deliver, or present (something) by inventing, creating, thinking of, or obtaining it.
- devise (transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
- elapse (intransitive, of time) To pass or move by.
- envision (transitive) To conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine.
- play out (intransitive) To occur or develop in a certain manner.
- reflect (intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
- think up (idiomatic) To create in one’s mind; to invent.
- unfold (intransitive) To turn out; to happen; to develop.
contrive — full definition
- verb To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
- verb To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
- verb To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
- verb To spend (time, or a period).
devise — full definition
- verb To work out or invent a plan, method, or system through careful thought.
- verb To leave real estate to someone in a will.