Compass and Plot

Compass

Compass verb - To engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends.

Usage example: the rebels are compassing the assassination of the king

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Plot and compass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plot" instead the word "Compass" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing

Plot verb - To engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends.

Usage example: mobsters were caught plotting to take over the company

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Compass and plot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compass" instead the word "Plot" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

better	better compass	better plot
developed	developed compass	developed plot
alien	alien compass	alien plot
initial	initial compass	initial plot
Other adjectives: simple, small, actual, real, major, different, said.

Ships of Ghouls during the stranded-at-sea plot mentioned a miniature a magnet that you used to create a substitute compass to find your way back home.

Source: Literature / Give Yourself Goosebumps
Black Comedy: The plot involves a corpse who constantly farts and whose erections can be used as a compass.

Source: Film / Swiss Army Man
Later, a road trip plot arc was given to Connie and Joanne, as both were going to Washington, D.C.Connie to see Mitch, Joanne to have a compass appraised.

Source: Radio / Adventures in Odyssey

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