Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scheme | Yes | No | Yes | No |
machinery | Yes | No | No | No |
scheme (noun) | machinery (noun) |
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an elaborate and systematic plan of action | machines or machine systems collectively |
an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world | a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions |
a schematic or preliminary plan | |
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery | |
a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole |
scheme (verb) | machinery (verb) |
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form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | |
devise a system or form a scheme for |