Plot and Subterfuge

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Plot

Plot noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.
Usage example: the Secret Service uncovered just in time a plot to assassinate the President
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Subterfuge and plot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subterfuge" instead a noun "Plot".
Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

Subterfuge

Subterfuge noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.
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Plot and subterfuge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plot" instead a noun "Subterfuge".

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elaborate elaborate plot elaborate subterfuge
better better plot better subterfuge
little little plot little subterfuge
dark dark plot dark subterfuge

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  • Series / The Adventures of Pete & Pete April Fools' Plot: In "The Last Laugh" Little Pete concocts a simple prank against his principal that has an elaborate strategy of subterfuge and unusual alliances in order to get past the principal who is Properly Paranoid.
    Source: Series / The Adventures of Pete & Pete
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Subterfuge and Plot. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plot/subterfuge
Plot & Subterfuge. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/plot/subterfuge>.
Subterfuge or Plot. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plot/subterfuge.

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