Grounds and Scheme

Grounds

Grounds noun - Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.
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Synonyms for Grounds

Scheme and grounds are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scheme" instead a noun "Grounds".

Scheme

Scheme noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Grounds and scheme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grounds" instead a noun "Scheme".

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  • The lab crew comes up with a scheme to get around it, but Booth shuts them down, on the grounds that the standard of diplomatic immunity is too important to be damaged.
  • Walking Spoiler Star Trek Into Darkness has both antagonists, John Harrison (by virtue of being an alias for Khan Noonien Singh) and Admiral Marcus (in the grounds that most of what he does is after his secret scheme is revealed).
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