MACHINATE

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
v.

To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot. "How long will you machinate!" Sandys.

2.
v.

To contrive, as a plot; to plot; as, to machinate evil.


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