machinate

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verb

1. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
- They conspired to overthrow the government
• Syn:
conspire, cabal, complot, conjure
• Derivationally related forms:
machination, machinator, cabal (for: cabal), conspirative (for: conspire), conspirator (for: conspire), conspiracy (for: conspire)
• Hypernyms:
plot
• Hyponyms:
coconspire
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
2. arrange by systematic planning and united effort
- machinate a plot
- organize a strike
- devise a plan to take over the director's office
• Syn:
organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up
• Derivationally related forms:
machination, deviser (for: devise), devising (for: devise), preparative (for: prepare), organisation (for: organise), organization (for: organize)
• Hypernyms:
initiate, pioneer
• Hyponyms:
mount, put on, lay, set up, sandwich,
spatchcock, embattle
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  conspire, cabal, complot, conjure, organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up