Word of the day
machinate
1. engage in plots and intrigues; scheme
“he machinated against other bishops”
verb
/ˈmækəˌneɪt/
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"I won't stand idle as you machinate _____ plots."
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- produce
- fabricate
- operate
- conspire
- plot
- scheme
Choose the phrase that uses machinate correctly
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Find a word related to machinate
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