Complotting

Complotting
Complot Com*plot", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Complotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Complotting}.] [Cf. F. comploter, fr. complot.] To plot or plan together; to conspire; to join in a secret design. [1913 Webster]

We find them complotting together, and contriving a new scene of miseries to the Trojans. --Pope. [1913 Webster]


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  • complot — noun /ˈkɒmplɒt/ (say komplot) 1. a joint plot; a conspiracy. –verb (complotted, complotting) –verb (i) /kəmˈplɒt/ (say kuhm plot) 2. to plot or scheme together. –verb (t) /kəmˈplɒt/ (say kuhm plot) 3. to plot (something) with another. {French:… …  

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