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machination

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11 lettersPronunciation /ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aachiimnnotStarts with MEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends

Word origin

From Middle English machynacion, machynacyon, from Middle French machination and directly Latin māchinātiōnem, from māchinor (“devise, invent”). By surface analysis, machinate + -ion or machine + -ation.

Used in a sentence

  • Machinations, hollowneſſe, treacherie, and all ruinous diſorders follow vs diſquietly to our Graues.
  • PATRICK: The inner machinations of my mind are an enigma.

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