Generate
Plan
Plan verb - To work out the details of (something) in advance.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In "For Those Of You Just Joining Us," Rob Tapert announces his plan to kill off Iolaus in the fifth season to generate interest in the series.
Source: Reality Subtext -
Courtroom Episode: "Inquisition" Crazy Enough to Work: When Martin Gero and Brad Wright were discussing the conclusion to "Hot Zone", the original plan had been for the characters to simply generate an electro-magnetic pulse using equipment in McKay's lab.
Source: Series / Stargate Atlantis - Shinon devise a plan to quickly turn the ship to fire on enemies, and generate this effect by using its own warp drive to create gravity field that will protect its crew.
Source: Inertial Dampening
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