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cospirazione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conspiracy noun A secret plan made by two or more people to do something harmful or illegal.
  • machination noun A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
  • plot noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.

Senses

cospirazione is used for these senses in English:

  • machination (chiefly, in the plural) A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes. [from circa 1473]
  • plot A secret plan to achieve an end, the end or means usually being illegal or otherwise questionable. [from 1580s]

conspiracy — full definition

  1. noun A secret plan made by two or more people to do something harmful or illegal.
  2. noun A theory claiming that a secret group is responsible for an event, often without solid evidence.

machination — full definition

  1. noun A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
  2. noun The act of machinating or plotting.

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