Scheme and Work up

Scheme

Scheme verb - To engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends.

Work up and scheme are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work up" instead a verb "Scheme".

Work up

Work up verb - To produce or bring about especially by long or repeated effort.

Scheme and work up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scheme" instead a verb "Work up".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Series / Continuum Unwitting Pawn: In "So Do Our Minutes Hasten", Carlos and Julian both get roped into a whistleblowing scheme on Sonmanto which turns out to be an intentional plant to discredit the latter, as well as work up some sympathy points Sonmanto can use to avoid blame for another incident.
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