To work out a secret plan to achieve an evil or illegal end

• scheme

  1. A systematic plan of action:
  2. A secret or devious plan; a plot:
  3. An orderly plan or arrangement of related parts:

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  1. A systematic plan of action:
  2. A secret or devious plan; a plot:
  3. An orderly plan or arrangement of related parts:

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• plot

  1. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose:
  2. A measured area of land; a lot.
  3. A ground plan, as for a building; a diagram.

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  1. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose:
  2. A measured area of land; a lot.
  3. A ground plan, as for a building; a diagram.

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• machinate

  1. To devise (a scheme or plot).
  2. To scheme or plot.

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  1. To devise (a scheme or plot).
  2. To scheme or plot.

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• intrigue

  1. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot.
  2. The practice of or involvement in such schemes:
  3. A clandestine love affair.

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  1. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot.
  2. The practice of or involvement in such schemes:
  3. A clandestine love affair.

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• connive

  1. To cooperate secretly in an illegal or wrongful action; collude:
  2. To scheme; plot.
  3. To feign ignorance of or fail to take measures against a wrong, thus implying tacit encouragement or consent:

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  1. To cooperate secretly in an illegal or wrongful action; collude:
  2. To scheme; plot.
  3. To feign ignorance of or fail to take measures against a wrong, thus implying tacit encouragement or consent:

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• collude

  1. To act together, often in secret, to achieve an illegal or improper purpose:

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  1. To act together, often in secret, to achieve an illegal or improper purpose:

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To plan secretly

• intrigue

  1. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot.
  2. The practice of or involvement in such schemes:
  3. A clandestine love affair.

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  1. A secret or underhand scheme; a plot.
  2. The practice of or involvement in such schemes:
  3. A clandestine love affair.

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• contrive

  1. To plan with cleverness or ingenuity; devise:
  2. To invent or fabricate, especially by improvisation:
  3. To plan with evil intent; scheme:

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  1. To plan with cleverness or ingenuity; devise:
  2. To invent or fabricate, especially by improvisation:
  3. To plan with evil intent; scheme:

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• scheme

  1. A systematic plan of action:
  2. A secret or devious plan; a plot:
  3. An orderly plan or arrangement of related parts:

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  1. A systematic plan of action:
  2. A secret or devious plan; a plot:
  3. An orderly plan or arrangement of related parts:

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• plot

  1. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose:
  2. A measured area of land; a lot.
  3. A ground plan, as for a building; a diagram.

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  1. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose:
  2. A measured area of land; a lot.
  3. A ground plan, as for a building; a diagram.

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To act together

• concur

  1. To be of the same opinion; agree:
  2. To combine in bringing something about; act together:
  3. To occur at the same time; coincide:

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  1. To be of the same opinion; agree:
  2. To combine in bringing something about; act together:
  3. To occur at the same time; coincide:

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• combine

  1. To bring into a state of unity; make united:
  2. To join (two or more substances) to make a single substance, such as a chemical compound; mix.
  3. To have, exhibit, or involve in combination:

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  1. To bring into a state of unity; make united:
  2. To join (two or more substances) to make a single substance, such as a chemical compound; mix.
  3. To have, exhibit, or involve in combination:

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• collude

  1. To act together, often in secret, to achieve an illegal or improper purpose:

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  1. To act together, often in secret, to achieve an illegal or improper purpose:

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• join

  1. To put or bring together so as to make continuous or form a unit:
  2. To put or bring into close association or relationship:
  3. To connect (points), as with a straight line.

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  1. To put or bring together so as to make continuous or form a unit:
  2. To put or bring into close association or relationship:
  3. To connect (points), as with a straight line.

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