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machination    音标拼音: [m,ækən'eʃən] [m,æʃən'eʃən]
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machination
n 1: a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually
sinister) ends [synonym: {intrigue}, {machination}]

Machination \Mach`i*na"tion\, n. [L. machinatio: cf. F.
machination.]
1. The act of machinating. --Shak.
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2. That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous
scheme; an artful design or plot.
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Devilish machinations come to naught. --Milton.
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His ingenious machinations had failed. --Macaulay.
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64 Moby Thesaurus words for "machination":
artifice, behind-the-scenes influence, cabal, chicane, chicanery,
collusion, complicity, complot, confederacy, connivance, connivery,
conspiracy, contrivance, contriving, counterplot, covin,
deep-laid plot, design, designing, devices, dodgery, engineering,
expedients, finagling, finesse, foul play, frame-up, gambit, game,
influence, intrigue, intriguing, little game, maneuvering,
maneuvers, manipulating, manipulation, move, pettifoggery,
pettifogging, plot, plotting, ploy, political influence, practice,
rigging, ruse, scheme, schemery, scheming, sharp practice,
skulduggery, sleight, stratagem, supercherie, tactical maneuvers,
tactics, trick, trickery, underhand dealing, underplot,
web of intrigue, wile, wire-pulling



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  • [MACHINATIONS] Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    plot, intrigue, machination, conspiracy, cabal mean a plan secretly devised to accomplish an evil or treacherous end plot implies careful foresight in planning a complex scheme intrigue suggests secret underhanded maneuvering in an atmosphere of duplicity machination implies a contriving of annoyances, injuries, or evils by indirect means
  • MACHINATION Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    When a James Bond villain comes up with a plan to destroy the world, he doesn’t use a simple plan No, he uses a machination — a complex plot that relies on numerous elements coming together to work Not surprisingly, machination derives from the Medieval French machina, meaning "machine "
  • machination - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    From Middle English machynacion, machynacyon, from Middle French machination and directly Latin māchinātiōnem, from māchinor (“devise, invent”) [1][2] By surface analysis, machinate +‎ -ion or machine +‎ -ation machination (countable and uncountable, plural machinations)
  • MACHINATING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MACHINATE is to plan or plot especially to do harm
  • MACHINATIONS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MACHINATIONS definition: complicated and secret plans, esp in obtaining or using power: Learn more
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  • machination, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the noun machination mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun machination, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence machination has developed meanings and uses in subjects including How common is the noun machination?
  • Machination - definition of machination by The Free Dictionary
    In this adventure two mighty enchanters must have encountered one another, and one frustrates what the other attempts; one provided the bark for me, and the other upset me; God help us, this world is all machinations and schemes at cross purposes one with the other
  • MACHINATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    MACHINATION meaning: 1 a complicated and secret plan to get power or control or to gain an advantage: 2 a complicated… Learn more
  • machination Definition Meaning - Dictionary. net
    Myth: Machination always implies a mechanical device Fact: Machination refers primarily to mental scheming Trap: Misinterpreting it as simply 'planning' Note: Machination involves a layer of cunning or deceit





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