Hunt and Plot

Hunt

Hunt verb - To seek out (game) for food or sport.

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Plot and hunt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plot" instead a verb "Hunt".

Nearby Words: hunted, hunting, hunter, huntsman

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

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Hunt and plot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hunt" instead a verb "Plot".

Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

good	good hunt	good plot
long	long hunt	long plot
elaborate	elaborate hunt	elaborate plot
common	common hunt	common plot
Other adjectives: complete, alien, current, original, deep, simple, actual, entire, real, massive, large, big, dark, said, failed, ongoing.

someone	hunt someone	plot someone
prey	hunt prey	plot prey

A hunt of the "preprinted clues" variety is one plot in Aunt Dimity and the Village Witch.

Source: Scavenger Hunt
A Scavenger Hunt can serve as the plot device for a story, or as an incident in another plot.

Source: Scavenger Hunt
Lost Tapes: the main plot of "Southern Sasquatch" begins when two men send their future brother-in-law on a snipe hunt during a hunting trip.

Source: Snipe Hunt

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