transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈma-kə-ˌnāt, ˈma-shə- ]
verb
( -nat·ed ; -nat·ing )
Etymology: Latin machinatus, past participle of machinari, from machina machine, contrivance
Date: 1602
intransitive verb
: to plan or plot especially to do harm
transitive verb
: to scheme or contrive to bring about : plot
• mach·i·na·tor -ˌnā-tər noun