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plot

/ plot /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
"they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"
"I saw through his little game from the start"
Type of:
scheme strategy
Kinds of:
counterplot counterplan intrigue machination conspiracy
noun Sense 2
the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
"the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal"
Type of:
story
Kinds of:
action storyline plot line
noun Sense 3
a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object
Type of:
chart
Derived:
plat
noun Sense 4
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
"a bean plot"
"a cabbage patch"
"a briar patch"
Type of:
tract piece of land piece of ground
Kinds of:
bed garden
verb Sense 5
plan secretly, usually something illegal
"They plotted the overthrow fo the government"
Type of:
plan
Kinds of:
conspire cabal complot conjure machinate
Derived:
schemer plotter secret plan game
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 6
make a plat of
"Plat the town"
Type of:
map
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 7
make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows how things work or how they are constructed
Type of:
draw
Kinds of:
graph
Derived:
plotter mapper schematization schematisation diagramming
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
83%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
36
Times Searched
4
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scheme strategy counterplot counterplan intrigue machination conspiracy story action storyline plot line chart