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complots

/ˈkɒmplɒts/ /kəmˈplɒts/

Meanings
verb
To plot together; conspire.

Examples :

"The students complot to skip class and go to the park instead. "
politics government action plan group organization

Related Words

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

Illustration instead

instead adverb

/ɪnˈstɛd/

In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.

"I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead."

Illustration and

and noun

/ænd/ /ənd/ /ən/

In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

"The drummer emphasized the ands in the song, making the rhythm very clear. "

Illustration to

to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

Illustration class

class noun

/klas/ /kleəs/

A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.

"Often used to imply membership of a large class."

Illustration complot

complot noun

/ˈkɒmˌplɒt/ /kəmˈplɒt/

A plot (involving more than one person), conspiracy

"The students suspected a complot among the teachers to make the exam harder. "

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration plot

plot noun

/plɒt/ /plɑt/

(authorship) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.

"The plot of the new play involved a student discovering a hidden talent. "

Illustration skip

skip noun

/skɪp/

A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.

"The children's skipping rope was a rhythmic, joyful skip. "

Illustration together

together adjective

/təˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /təˈɡɛðɚ/

Coherent; well organized.

"The teacher's lesson plan was together, covering all the key concepts logically. "

Illustration conspire

conspire verb

/kənˈspaɪər/ /kɒnˈspaɪər/

To secretly plot or make plans together, often with the intention to bring bad or illegal results.

"The students conspired to cheat on the final exam. "

Illustration park

park noun

[paːk] [pɐːk] [pɑːk]

An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.

"The city park provides a beautiful place for families to relax and enjoy the outdoors. "