Scheme and Task

Scheme

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

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Task and scheme are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Task" instead a noun "Scheme".

Nearby Words: schemed, scheming, schema, schemer, schematic

Task noun - A piece of work that needs to be done regularly.

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Scheme and task are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scheme" instead a noun "Task".

Nearby Words: tasked, taskwork, tasking

long	long scheme	long task
particular	particular scheme	particular task
similar	similar scheme	similar task
specific	specific scheme	specific task
Other adjectives: complex, current, original, simple, actual, large, great, complicated, huge, evil, main, ultimate, new, final, primary, next, last, different.

After botching an undercover operation, they are saddled with the task of babysitting socialites Brittany and Tiffany Wilson, who are the targets of a kidnapping scheme.

Source: Film / White Chicks
He sells a blank death certificate to Peter Cook as part of a scheme to collect an inheritance, insisting on washing his hands for even this humble task, and then absently drying them off on a cat.

Source: Back-Alley Doctor
Make My Monster Grow: Unlike the past Super Sentai, where there was one monster whose job was only this, the task of enlarging the monsters fell to whomever supervised the evil scheme of the week.

Source: Series / Kousoku Sentai Turboranger

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