Term: devising: the act that results in something coming to be
Candidate hypernym: event: something that happens at a given place and time → 1
Candidate hypernym: herb mercury: Eurafrican annual naturalized in America as a weed; formerly dried for use as a purgative, diuretic or antisyphilitic → 0
Candidate hypernym: oil company: a company that sells oil → 0
Candidate hypernym: retronym: a word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate → 0
Candidate hypernym: blue jay: common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast → 0
Candidate hypernym: inferiority: an inferior quality → 0
Candidate hypernym: logrolling: act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects → 0
Candidate hypernym: lwei: 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza in Angola → 0
Candidate hypernym: vengeance: the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life; --Romans 12:19; --James Garfield → 0
Candidate hypernym: energy level: a definite stable energy that a physical system can have; used especially of the state of electrons in atoms or molecules → 0
Candidate hypernym: circassian: a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia → 0