Machination and Ploy

Machination noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.

Ploy and machination are semantically related. in plot topic. In some cases you can use "Ploy" instead a noun "Machination", when it comes to topics like maneuver.

Nearby Words: machine, machined, machinated, machinal, machinating

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

Machination and ploy are semantically related. You can use "Machination" instead a noun "Ploy".

Nearby Word: ployed