machinate

  • 21Machinating — Machinate Mach i*nate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Machinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Machinating}.] [L. machinatus, p. p. of machinari to devise, plot. See {Machine}.] To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive… …

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  • 22plot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. diagram, plan, outline; field, enclosure, paddock, lot; scheme, conspiracy, intrigue, collusion. See region. v. conspire, machinate, scheme, intrigue; chart, plan, lay out. See cunning. II (Roget s… …

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  • 23complot — verb engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together They conspired to overthrow the government • Syn: ↑conspire, ↑cabal, ↑conjure, ↑machinate • Derivationally related forms: ↑machination ( …

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  • 24get up — verb 1. rise to one s feet (Freq. 15) The audience got up and applauded • Syn: ↑arise, ↑rise, ↑uprise, ↑stand up • Ant: ↑sit down ( …

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  • 25organise — verb 1. bring order and organization to (Freq. 1) Can you help me organize my files? • Syn: ↑organize, ↑coordinate • Derivationally related forms: ↑coordinator (for: ↑ …

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  • 26Fashion Impression Function — Infobox Album | Name = Fashion Impression Function Type = EP Artist = Freezepop Released = 2001 (Re released in 2007) Recorded = Kasson Crooker Genre = Synthpop Length = 41:52 (2001 Release), 52:07:55 (2007 Release) Label = The Archenemy Record… …

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  • 27conspire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. plot, intrigue, collude, scheme; concur, combine. See plan, cooperation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To plan secretly] Syn. plot, scheme, contrive, intrigue; see plan 1 . 2. [To act together] Syn. join …

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  • 28intrigue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plot, conspiracy, skullduggery; spying, espionage, scheming; love affair, amour. See love. v. fascinate, interest; plot, plan, scheme; spy. See attention. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Plot] Syn. scheme,… …

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  • 29maneuver — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. artifice, stratagem, tactic. See cunning, plan. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A movement, usually military] Syn. stratagem, movement, procedure; see plan 2 , tactics . 2. [A trick] Syn. trick, subterfuge,… …

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  • 30machinator — noun see machinate …

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