excogitate वाक्य

:. . . nor is there any thing to be relied upon in Physick, but an exact knowledge of medicinal phisiology ( founded on observation, not principles ), semeiotics, method of curing, and tried ( not excogitated, not commanding ) medicines . . ..
They looked upon the International Workingmen s Association as a sort of academy or synagogue, where Talmudists or similar experts could investigate the workers problem; where in the spirit of Proudhon they could excogitate means for an accurate solution of the problem, without being disturbed by the stresses of a political campaign.