machination

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[usuallypl.] (disapproving) a secret and complicated plan: political machinations * I don't want to get involved in all his machinations.

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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machinationEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary machinationEnglish›UyghurMain Dictionary machinationEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus

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