English dictionary

machinate

/'m/&/k/@/,n/eI/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

arrange by systematic planning and united effort

verb.creation

Examples
Machinate a plot.

Synonyms devise get up organise organize prepare

Source: WordNet 3.0
engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together

verb.cognition

Synonyms cabal complot conjure conspire

Source: WordNet 3.0
To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot.

verb

Source: webster1913
To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to <i>machinate</i> evil.

verb

Source: webster1913