Meaning

1 senses

  1. To contrive or plan beforehand.

Origin

From pre- + contrive.

From pre- + contrive.

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Forms

precontrives, precontriving, precontrived, precontrived
Base formprecontrive · to precontrive
3rd person singularprecontrives
Present participleprecontriving
Past simpleprecontrived
Past participleprecontrived

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyprecontrive
he, she, itprecontrives

Past simpleLesson

all personsprecontrived

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave precontrived
he, she, ithas precontrived

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill precontrive

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
preconceptionC2preconditionprecursorpredate
precontrive — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto