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1. scheme - noun

· an elaborate and systematic plan of action

Synonym(s): strategy

Hypernym(s): plan_of_action

2. scheme - noun

· a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

Synonym(s): dodge, dodging

Hypernym(s): falsehood, falsity, untruth

3. scheme - noun

· a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going"

Synonym(s): system

Hypernym(s): group, grouping

4. scheme - noun

· an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world

Synonym(s): schema

Hypernym(s): representation, mental_representation, internal_representation

5. scheme - noun

· a schematic or preliminary plan

Synonym(s): outline, schema

Hypernym(s): plan, program, programme

6. scheme - verb

· form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

Synonym(s): intrigue, connive

Hypernym(s): plot

7. scheme - verb

· devise a system or form a scheme for

Hypernym(s): plan

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