create by mental act vs devise

devise vs create by mental act

create by mental act is not a noun while devise is a noun.

create by mental act and devise both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
create by mental act	No	No	Yes	No
devise	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, devise is a hyponym of create by mental act; that is, devise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than create by mental act:

create by mental act: create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands
devise: come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort

Other hyponyms of create by mental act include draw, make, re-create, recreate, give birth, schematize, contrive, excogitate, forge, formulate, invent, conceive, conceptualise, conceptualize, gestate, concoct, dream up, hatch, think of, think up, conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine, contrive, design, plan, project, write, develop, evolve, germinate, program, programme, construct, construct.

create by mental act (noun)	devise (noun)
	(law) a gift of real property by will
	a will disposing of real property

create by mental act (verb)	devise (verb)
create mentally and abstractly rather than with one's hands	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
	arrange by systematic planning and united effort
	give by will, especially real property

Difference between create by mental act and devise

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