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1. plot - noun

· a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"

Synonym(s): secret_plan, game

Hypernym(s): scheme, strategy




2. plot - noun

· a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"

Synonym(s): plot_of_land, plot_of_ground, patch

Hypernym(s): tract, piece_of_land, piece_of_ground, parcel_of_land, parcel




3. plot - noun

· the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.; "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal"

Hypernym(s): story




4. plot - noun

· a chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object

Hypernym(s): chart, graph




5. plot - verb

· plan secretly, usually something illegal; "They plotted the overthrow of the government"

Hypernym(s): plan




6. plot - verb

· make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed

Synonym(s): diagram

Hypernym(s): draw




7. plot - verb

· make a plat of; "Plat the town"

Synonym(s): plat

Hypernym(s): map




8. plot - verb

· devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet); "the writer is plotting a new novel"

Hypernym(s): plan, project, contrive, design





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