machinate

Verb

Meaning

To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot.

To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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end close damage break stop decline

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plot initiate pioneer

mount lay sandwich set up embattle put on

machine machination

machinated machinating

anathemic matachine

They conspired to overthrow the government Source: Internet

machinate a plot Source: Internet

organize a strike Source: Internet

devise a plan to take over the director's office Source: Internet