devise vs create by mental act

create by mental act vs devise

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

devise and create by mental act both are verbs.

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

As verbs, create by mental act is a hypernym of devise; that is, create by mental act is a word with a broader meaning than devise:

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

Other hypernyms of devise include create mentally.

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

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

Difference between devise and create by mental act

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