Definitions from Wiktionary (contrive)

▸ 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:  (obsolete, transitive) To spend (time, or a period).

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