Bluff
Bluff noun - A steep wall of rock, earth, or ice.
Plot
Plot noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good bluff | good plot |
| elaborate | elaborate bluff | elaborate plot |
| similar | similar bluff | similar plot |
| complete | complete bluff | complete plot |
| Other adjectives: small, real, big, great, major, larger, failed. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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This is a plot point in the episode "The Tailor's Dummy" of Jonathan Creek, inspired by Duck Soup, to bluff that one man was the murderer.
Source: Mirror Routine - But they quickly become embroiled in plot and intrigue, starting with the fact that Lei's betrothed has been murdered.The books in this series are: The City of Towers The Shattered Land The Gates of NightContains examples of: Accidental Truth: Jode's bluff to get them into the city.
Source: Literature / The Dreaming Dark -
Real Life Writes the Plot: Suzanne Somers was holding out for more money so the studio just called her bluff — because they couldn't technically fire her due to the terms of the contract, they instead let it run out by moving her away.
Source: Series / Three's Company
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