Past Tense of Contrive, Past Participle of Contrive, V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form of Contrive
Meaning; Create or bring about (an object or a situation) by deliberate use of skill and artifice
| Verb | V2 | V3 | V-es | V-ing |
| contrive | contrived | contrived | contrives | contriving |
Synonym Words With Contrive
- concoct
- devise
- dream up
- fabricate
- improvise
- manipulate
- construct
- create
- engineer
- fashion
- forge
- form
- formulate
- frame
- handle
Example Sentences with Contrive
- Alex and I contrived to arrive in time after all.
- Beauty and femininity are ageless and can’t be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won’t like this, cannot be manufactured.
Here are more verbs and v1 v2 v3 forms;
| V1 | V2 | V3 |
| Be | was, were | been |
| Beat | beat | beaten |
| become | became | become |
| begin | began | begun |
| bend | bent | bent |
| bet | bet | bet |
| bid | bid | bid |
| bite | bit | bitten |
| break | broke | broken |
| bring | brought | brought |
| buy | bought | bought |
| catch | caught | caught |
| dig | dug | dug |
| do | did | done |
| fight | fought | fought |
| find | found | found |
| fly | flew | flown |
| forget | forgot | forgotten |
| forgive | forgave | forgiven |
| freeze | froze | frozen |
| give | gave | given |
| go | went | gone |
| grow | grew | grown |
| have | had | had |
| hear | heard | heard |
| hide | hid | hidden |
| hit | hit | hit |
| hold | held | held |
| hurt | hurt | hurt |
| keep | kept | kept |
| know | knew | known |
| leave | left | left |
| meet | met | met |
| pay | paid | paid |
| put | put | put |
| read | read | read |
| ring | rang | rung |
| sell | sold | sold |
| send | sent | sent |
| shut | shut | shut |
