machinate (Meaning)

Wordnet

machinate (v)

arrange by systematic planning and united effort

engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together

Webster

machinate (v. i.)

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

Webster

machinate (v. t.)

To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil.

machinate Sentence Examples

  1. The conspirators machinated a plot to overthrow the government.
  2. The enemies machinated a plan to sabotage the peace negotiations.
  3. The schemers machinated a cunning ruse to deceive their rivals.
  4. The masterminds machinated a complex operation to steal the valuable artifact.
  5. The criminals machinated a daring escape from prison.
  6. The political opponents machinated a campaign of slander to discredit each other.
  7. The rival factions machinated a bloody conflict that consumed the nation.
  8. The scientists machinated a groundbreaking experiment to unlock the secrets of the universe.
  9. The architects machinated an innovative design for the futuristic skyscraper.
  10. The engineers machinated a solution to the complex engineering problem.

FAQs About the word machinate

arrange by systematic planning and united effort, engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear togetherTo plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with

scheme,plot, contrive, intrigue, connive, plan,conspire, devise, collude, brew

botch, mangle, mangle, mishandle, bungle, bungle, butcher, blow, fumble,butcher

The conspirators machinated a plot to overthrow the government.

The enemies machinated a plan to sabotage the peace negotiations.

The schemers machinated a cunning ruse to deceive their rivals.

The masterminds machinated a complex operation to steal the valuable artifact.