Devise and Plot

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Devise

Devise verb - To create or think of by clever use of the imagination.

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Plot is a synonym for devise in invent topic. In some cases you can use "Plot" instead a verb "Devise", when it comes to topics like conceive, set, scheme, work out.

Nearby Words: devised, devising, deviser, devisee, devisor

Plot

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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Devise is a synonym for plot in plan topic. You can use "Devise" instead a verb "Plot", if it concerns topics such as invent, set, scheme.

Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

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death	devise death	plot death
way	devise way	plot way
scheme	devise scheme	plot scheme
strategy	devise strategy	plot strategy
Other words: story, schemes, strategies.

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There the character is simply expanding instead of something visionary, though a visionary Assimilator might devise an Assimilation Plot.

Source: Assimilation Plot
Higher Learning: Ritsuko, Maya and Rei devise a complicated plot involving one of the clones of Rei to trick Gendo into believing that someone who stood in the way is dead.

Source: Faking the Dead
Faking the Dead: Ritsuko, Maya and Rei devise a complicated plot involving one of the clones of Rei to trick Gendo into believing that someone who stood in the way is dead.

Source: Fanfic / Higher Learning

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