Formulate and Plan

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Formulate

Formulate verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.

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Plan is a synonym for formulate in draw up topic. In some cases you can use "Plan" instead a verb "Formulate", when it comes to topics like devise, planned.

Nearby Words: formula, formulation, forming, formulating

Plan

Plan verb - To work out the details of (something) in advance.

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Formulate is a synonym for plan in organize topic. Sometimes you can use "Formulate" instead a verb "Plan", if it concerns topics such as devise, planned, think out.

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

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response	formulate response	plan response
way	formulate way	plan way
strategy	formulate strategy	plan strategy
plans	formulate plans	plan plans
Other words: schemes, traps, strategies.

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Special points also goes to their daughter (the alternate Vanessa), who managed to formulate a clever escape plan for her family in case they face arrest for their crimes against humanity.

Source: The Bad Guy Wins / Animated Film
Osborn protests that he hasn't had time to formulate a revenge plan from prison yet, so it couldn't have been him.

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Only when all avenues have been exhausted will they summarise their findings and formulate a new plan.

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