Invent, contrive (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">This clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">invent</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">contrive</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for devise that I've seen before include "Invent in sieved fashion" , "Contrive" , "Come up with, a plan perhaps" , "Formulate or plan" , "Create, work out" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">This clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">invent</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(concocting is a kind of inventing)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">contrive</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for concoct that I've seen before include "Fabricate" , "Invent (a story)" , "cook" , "Invent, devise" , "Invent (a story/plan)" .)