Plot and Upheaval

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

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Upheaval and plot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upheaval" instead a noun "Plot".

Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

Upheaval noun - A violent disturbance (as of the political or social order).

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Plot and upheaval are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plot" instead a noun "Upheaval".

Nearby Words: upheaved, upheave, upheaving

complex	complex plot	complex upheaval
complete	complete plot	complete upheaval
deep	deep plot	deep upheaval
massive	massive plot	massive upheaval
Other adjectives: large, big, great, little, grand, major, general, significant.

It is primarily set within a single city, and the plot focuses heavily on social upheaval within said city.

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Fleeting Demographic Rule: Formerly-inanimate objects plot social upheaval.

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The city-nation of Champa in Golden Sun: The Lost Age is driven to piracy when the world upheaval of the plot ruins their fishing waters, the only reliable resource they had (there's a master blacksmith and an ancient Magitek forge, but no workable ore).

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