Crossword-Solution: DEVISING
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Devising | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Devise |
We have 9 clues for the answer “DEVISING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| it was already in the making | 1 answer |
| the act that results in something coming to be | 1 answer |
| the fashioning of pots and pans | 1 answer |
| the making of measurements | 1 answer |
| substructure | 42 answers |
| constructing | 51 answers |
| Starting | 62 answers |
| buttress | 66 answers |
| creation | 73 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEVISING (5)
Thence up he flew, and on the Tree of Life, The middle Tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a Cormorant; yet not true Life Thereby regaind, but sat devising Death To them who liv’d; nor on the vertue thought Of that life-giving Plant, but only us’d For prospect, what well us’d had bin the pledge Of immortalitie.
Ruggles was then very deeply engaged in the memorable _Darg_ case, as well as attending to a number of other fugitive slaves, devising ways and means for their successful escape; and, though watched and hemmed in on almost every side, he seemed to be more than a match for his enemies.
Devising the shortest possible quine in some given programming language is a common hackish amusement.
Yesterday afternoon I told her about some plans I had been devising while absent in Bermuda, to lighten her burdens.
The river suggested fishing and so he dawdled upon its shores, catching fish after a fashion of his own devising and eating them raw.
Quotes with DEVISING (3)
I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of bringing my enemies to sudden, gagging, writhing, agonizing death.
My problem as a writer is that — whenever I meet someone for the first time — I immediately invent for them a personality and background that are invariably more interesting than the ones they possess. And confirming this character to be uninteresting after a few minutes of conversation, I decide that they are unnecessary to my story and begin devising ways to kill them off.
Humans had a genius for devising instruments of death. Their lives were so short and they seemed to value them so little, sending waves of men to clash in battlefields, then weighing victory by the piled corpses. And if they held their own lives so worthless, the lives of everything else were as fruit to pluck from trees.