ALL meanings of pre-contrived
con·trive
P p - verb with object pre-contrived to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot. 1
- verb with object pre-contrived to bring about or effect by a plan, scheme, or the like; manage: He contrived to gain their votes. 1
- verb with object pre-contrived to plot (evil, treachery, etc.). 1
- verb without object pre-contrived to form designs; plan. 1
- verb without object pre-contrived to plot. 1