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Definition of Machinate
1. Verb. Arrange by systematic planning and united effort. "Devise a plan to take over the director's office"
Exact synonyms: Devise, Get Up, Organise, Organize, Prepare
Generic synonyms: Initiate, Pioneer
Specialized synonyms: Mount, Put On, Lay, Set Up, Sandwich, Spatchcock, Embattle
Derivative terms: Deviser, Devising, Machination, Organisation, Organisation, Organization, Organization, Organization, Preparative
Generic synonyms: Initiate, Pioneer
Specialized synonyms: Mount, Put On, Lay, Set Up, Sandwich, Spatchcock, Embattle
Derivative terms: Deviser, Devising, Machination, Organisation, Organisation, Organization, Organization, Organization, Preparative
2. Verb. Engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together. "They machinate to move "; "They conspired to overthrow the government"
Exact synonyms: Cabal, Complot, Conjure, Conspire
Specialized synonyms: Coconspire
Generic synonyms: Plot
Derivative terms: Cabal, Conspiracy, Conspirative, Conspirator, Machination, Machinator
Specialized synonyms: Coconspire
Generic synonyms: Plot
Derivative terms: Cabal, Conspiracy, Conspirative, Conspirator, Machination, Machinator
Definition of Machinate
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.
Definition of Machinate
1. Verb. (''transitive'' or ''intransitive'') To devise, with others, a plot or secret plan; to conspire. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Machinate
1. [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Machinate
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