Achieve and Plan

Achieve

Achieve verb - To obtain (as a goal) through effort.

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Plan and achieve are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plan" instead a verb "Achieve".

Plan verb - To have in mind as a purpose or goal.

Usage example: I plan to have a party for my birthday, even if I have to throw it myself

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Achieve and plan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Achieve" instead a verb "Plan".

Nearby Words: plant, planned, planed, planner, planing

Similarly, in the David Brin novel Kiln People the Big Bad's plan depends on killing millions of people in a nearby city with bio-weapons, then using the released death energy to achieve godhood.

Source: Powered by a Forsaken Child
Pocalypse, who is programmed to help achieve Pocalypse's plan to the point where it will turn against Pocalypse to achieve such goal.

Source: Video Game / Critical Depth
The Strategist: Thrust There IS a difference between a strategist - whether a plan should go through to achieve the long-term goal - and a tactician - how a plan goes down.

Source: Anime / Transformers Armada

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