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Definitions: Machinate |
MachinateVerb1. Arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office". 2. 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. |
Synonyms: MachinateSynonyms: cabal (v), complot (v), conjure (v), conspire (v), devise (v), get up (v), organise (v), organize (v), prepare (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Machinate |
| English words defined with "machinate": Machinated, Machinating. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "machinate"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | intrigoj (intrigue, plot), fabrikoj (fabricate, make up, manufacture, mill, produce). (various references) | |
Arabic | تأمر (nurture, scheme), دس (foist, insinuate, insinuation, interpolate, interpolation, palm off, put into, tuck, work in), دبر مكيدة (plot, scheme), دبر مؤامرة (hatch, nurse). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | интригувам. (various references) | |
French | machiner. (various references) | |
German | finanzieren (back, bankroll, bankrolling, finance, fund, sponsor). (various references) | |
Greek | σκευωρώ (cabal, concoct, scheme, trump), μηχανώμαι (devise). (various references) | |
Hungarian | áskálódik (to intrigue). (various references) | |
Indonesian | persekongkolan (collusion, conspiracy). (various references) | |
Italian | macchinare (contemplate, hatch, organize, plan, plot, undertake, venture), trattare (bargain, be, be a question, cure, deal, deal in, deal with, discuss, fabricate, handle, negotiate, process, talk over, to doctor, tool, transact, treat, work), tramare (brew, concoct, conspire, intrigue, plot, scheme), complottare (conspire, plot, scheme). (various references) | |
Manx | jannoo kialgys, goaill coyrle follit (conspire, plot against). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | achinatemay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | maquinar (contrive, plan, plot, practice, practised, scheme), manhoso (cagey, designing, jesuitic, jesuitical, pawl, sharp, shifty, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, vulpine, wily), tramar (cabal, cut out, frame-layer, maneuverability, manoeuvrer, strike off). (various references) | |
Romanian | maşina (intrigue), unelti (devise). (various references) | |
Russian | строить козни, интриговать (cabal, intrigue, scheme). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | spletkariti (intrigue, plot, scheme), praviti intrige. (various references) | |
Spanish | maquinar (activate, cause, conspire, give rise to, initiate, plot, start), intrigar (intrigue, scheme). (various references) | |
Swedish | smida ränker (intrigue, plot), intrigera (cabal, intrigue, scheme). (various references) | |
Turkish | kumpas kurmak (encompass, plot), entrika çevirmek (cabal, intrigue, play politics, practice, practise, scheme), dolap çevirmek (collude, gerrymander, maneuver, manoeuvre, practice, practise, scheme, set a snare). (various references) | |
Ukranian | інтригувати (cabal, intrigue, scheme), робити махінації. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "machinate": machinated, machinates. (additional references) | |
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"Machinate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Achintee, Machiavel, machinator, Michibata, nachinaet. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-m-n-t" | |
-1 letter: anthemia, haematic, haematin. | |
-2 letters: acanthi, amentia, anaemic, animate, hematic, hematin, machine, manchet, nematic. | |
-3 letters: acetin, anemia, anemic, anthem, caiman, canthi, catena, centai, chaeta, chaine, cinema, enatic, etamin, ethnic, haemic, haemin, hamate, hetman, iceman, inmate, manche, maniac, mantic, taenia, tamein. | |
-4 letters: aceta, actin, aecia, aitch, amain, ament, amice, amine, amnia, amnic, anima, anime, antae, antic, atman, chain, chant, cheat, chime, china, chine, enact, entia, ethic, hance, hemic, hemin, mache, manat, mania, manic, manta, match, matin, meant, menta, miche, minae, mince, natch, neath, niche, tache, teach, tench, tenia, thane, theca, thein, thine, tinea. | |
-5 letters: ache, acme, acne, acta, ahem, amah, amen, amia, amie, amin, anta, ante, anti, atma, cain, came, cane, cant, cate, cent, cham, chat, chia, chin, chit, cine, cite, each, eath, emic, emit, etch, etic, etna, haem, haen, haet, hame, hant, hate, heat, hent, hint, inch, itch, item, mace, mach, main, mana, mane, mate, math, mean, meat, meta, meth, mica, mice, mien, mina, mine, mint, mite, name, neat, nema, nice, nite, tace, tach, tain, tame, team, thae, than, them, then, thin, time, tine. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-m-n-t" | |
+1 letter: machinated, machinates. | |
+3 letters: exanthematic. | |
+4 letters: acetaminophen, antimechanist, antirheumatic, archimandrite, arithmetician, catecholamine, cinematograph, mathematician, mechanization, metaphysician. | |
+5 letters: acetaminophens, antimechanists, antirheumatics, archimandrites, arithmeticians, catecholamines, cinematographs, cinematography, handicraftsmen, machineability, mathematicians, mechanizations, metaphysicians, schematization, unemphatically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 61 63 68 69 6E 61 74 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- -.-. .... .. -. .- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01100011 01101000 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a c h i n a t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 0063 0068 0069 006E 0061 0074 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)476769747580678671 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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