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plot - a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start" |
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game |
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scheme,
strategy an elaborate and systematic plan of action
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counterplan,
counterplot a plot intended to subvert another plot
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intrigue,
machination a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
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cabal,
conspiracy a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
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plot - the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.; "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal" |
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story a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines"
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action something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
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plot line,
storyline the plot of a book or play or film
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plot - a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch" |
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patch |
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parcel,
parcel of land,
piece of ground,
piece of land,
tract the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
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bed a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep; "he sat on the edge of the bed"; "the room had only a bed and chair"
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garden a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
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plot - a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object |
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chart a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
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| Verb |
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plot - plan secretly, usually something illegal; "They plotted the overthrow of the government" |
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plan make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"
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cabal,
complot,
conjure,
conspire,
machinate engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government"
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counterplot make a plot in response to another plot
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connive,
intrigue,
scheme encourage or assent to illegally or criminally
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plot - devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet); "the writer is plotting a new novel" |
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contrive,
design,
plan,
project intend or have as a purpose; "She designed to go far in the world of business"
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