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plot

2 entries found.


Entry Word:
plot
Function:
noun
Text: 1 a secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends<they uncovered a plot to assassinate the President just in time>Synonymsconspiracy, design, intrigue, machination, schemeRelated Wordsframe-up; manipulation, subterfuge, trickery; artifice, contrivance, maneuver, stratagem, trick; cabal, confederacy, ring; game, gimmick, racket; ground plan, program, strategy, system; collusion, complicity, connivance, conniving 2 a small area of usually open land<grew vegetables in a little plot>— see field 1 3 a small piece of land that is developed or available for development<subdivided the old farm into plots for tract houses>— see lot 1
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