Thesaurus: machinate

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1. v. i. To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot.
2. v. t. To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil.
3. v. arrange by systematic planning and united effort
4. v. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
5. To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot. "How long will you machinate!" Sandys. To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil.
6. To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purposeof doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot. "How long will youmachinate!" Sandys.
7. v arrange by systematic planning and united effort v engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together