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contrive

/kənˈtraɪv/

ប្រឌិត

  1. verb ប្រឌិត, រិះរកមធ្យោបាយ, បង្កើតឡើង
    to manage to do something or create something cleverly
    រកវិធីធ្វើ ឬបង្កើតអ្វីមួយឡើងដោយភាពឆ្លាតវៃ
    She contrived a way to escape from the prison.
    នាងបានរិះរកមធ្យោបាយដើម្បីរត់គេចចេញពីពន្ធនាគារ។
  2. verb រៀបគម្រោងការ, គិតកលល្បិច
    to plot or scheme evil or deceitful things
    រៀបចំផែនការមិនល្អ ឬល្បិចកលបោកបញ្ឆោត
    They contrived against the king.
    ពួកគេបានរៀបល្បិចកលក្បត់នឹងស្តេច។

Synonyms: devise, fabricate, engineer, scheme, concoct

Antonyms: destroy, ruin, botch

Forms: contrives, contrived, contriving

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.