Hyphenation of devise

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word devise? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

de-vise

Definitions of devise:

1.	A will disposing of real property
2.	(law) a gift of real property by will
3.	Come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort Excogitate a way to measure the speed of light
4.	Arrange by systematic planning and united effort Machinate a plot Organize a strike Devise a plan to take over the director's office
5.	Give by will, especially real property

Synonyms of devise:

noun	will, testament
noun	gift, inheritance, heritage
verb	invent, contrive, excogitate, formulate, forge, create by mental act, create mentally
verb	organize, organise, prepare, get up, machinate, initiate, pioneer
verb	bequeath, will, leave

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.