Mastermind
Mastermind verb - To plan out usually with subtle skill or care.
Usage example: he was charged with masterminding a plan to redecorate the suite of offices without seriously disrupting business operations
Machinate and mastermind are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Machinate" instead a verb "Mastermind".
Nearby Words: masterminding, masterminded
Machinate
Machinate verb - To plan out usually with subtle skill or care.
Usage example: the hackers machinated a way to steal credit numbers from the company's Web site
Mastermind and machinate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mastermind" instead a verb "Machinate".
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