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Definition: Complot |
ComplotVerb1. Engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "complot" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Synonyms: ComplotSynonyms: cabal (v), conjure (v), conspire (v), machinate (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Plan | Intrigue, cabal, plot, conspiracy, complot, machination; subplot, underplot, counterplot. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Complot |
| English words defined with "complot": Complotted, Complotting. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Complot" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (conspiracy, plot, scheme), Romanian (conspiracy, gaff, mine, scheme), Spanish (confederacy, plot). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Le Complot (1973) Big brother: El complot (2003) Un complot de saltimbanques (1996) El Complot de los anillos (1988) | |
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| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
big brother complot el | 29 |
2 big brother complot el | 13 |
complot | 11 |
complot el | 8 |
complot el kabah | 4 |
bb2 complot | 4 |
big brother complot el mexico | 2 |
51 complot zone | 2 |
big brother complot | 2 |
complot rabin | 2 |
bb2 complot el | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "complot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Greek | συνωμοτώ (connive, conspire, plot). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | omplotcay tuzak (a warm corner, ambuscade, ambush, catch, cobweb, come on, decoy, gin, hook, lure, net, noose, snare, springe, toil, toilets, toils, trap, wire), suikâst (assassination, conspiracy, conspiratorial, foul play, plot), komplo kurmak (cabal, conspire, design, frame, frame up, lay a plot, scheme), komplo (cabal, confederacy, conspiracy, design, frame up, plot, scheme, skulduggery). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "complot": complots, complotted, complotting. (additional references) | |
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"Complot" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: compla, complect, complt, compot. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-l-m-o-o-p-t" | |
-1 letter: coplot. | |
-2 letters: clomp, cloot, compo, compt, coopt, molto. | |
-3 letters: clop, clot, colt, comp, cool, coop, coot, loco, loom, loop, loot, molt, mool, moot, plot, poco, polo, pool, tool, toom. | |
-4 letters: col, coo, cop, cot, loo, lop, lot, moc, mol, moo, mop, mot, oot, opt, pol, pom, pot, tom, too, top. | |
-5 letters: lo, mo, om, op. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-l-m-o-o-p-t" | |
+1 letter: complots. | |
+3 letters: completion, complotted, polyatomic. | |
+4 letters: chromoplast, compilation, completions, complotting, compositely, comptroller, cosmopolite, homoplastic, polychotomy, toponymical, toxoplasmic. | |
+5 letters: chromoplasts, compellation, compilations, complexation, complication, complicitous, componential, comptrollers, contemplator, cosmopolitan, cosmopolites, monophyletic, monopolistic, noncompliant, proclamation, protoplasmic, thermocouple. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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