complotting
noun
1.
a plot involving several participants; conspiracy.
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
2.
to plot together; conspire.
Origin:
1570–80; < Middle French; compare Old French complot dense crowd, accord, understanding, conspiracy, complote assembly (of troops); of obscure origin
1570–80; < Middle French; compare Old French complot dense crowd, accord, understanding, conspiracy, complote assembly (of troops); of obscure origin
Related forms
com·plot·ment, noun
com·plot·ter, noun
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| complot | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a plot or conspiracy |
| —vb , -plots, -plotting, -plotted | |
| 2. | to plot together; conspire |
| [C16: from Old French, of unknown origin] | |
| com'plotter | |
| —n | |
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