PLOT


Meaning of PLOT in English

I . n.

1.

Plat, piece of ground.

2.

Plan ( of a piece of land ), draught, sketch, outline.

3.

Scheme ( especially for a bad purpose ), stratagem, conspiracy, intrigue, cabal, machination, plan, project, combination.

4.

Story, intrigue.

5.

Contrivance, reach of thought, ability to ~.

II . v. n.

1.

Plan ( for some mischief ), conspire.

2.

Scheme, contrive, lay a plan, form a ~.

III . v. a.

Plan ( as something mischievous ), concoct, contrive, project, devise, frame, brew, hatch, compass.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.