machinate
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British pronunciation
/mˈakɪnˌeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "machinate"in English

to machinate
01

to secretly make plans, particularly to gain an advantage

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Examples
The rival factions often machinate behind the scenes to outmaneuver each other.
The candidates have been machinating for weeks to ensure their victory in the election.
02

arrange by systematic planning and united effort

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