machinates

The word “machinates” has 3 syllables: ma-chi-nates

It's pronounced as /ˈmækɪˌneɪts/


What is synonym and antonym for machinates?

In the thesaurus, “machinates” has 43 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for machinates along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for machinates

  • arranges
  • brews
  • captains
  • colludes
  • commands
  • compasses
  • concerts
  • concludes
  • concocts
  • conducts
  • connives
  • conspires
  • contrives
  • counterplots
  • designs
  • devises
  • directs
  • engineers
  • finagles
  • finesses
  • frames
  • gerrymanders
  • hammers out
  • handles
  • hatches
  • intrigues
  • jockeys
  • lays out
  • manages
  • maneuvers
  • manipulates
  • maps
  • masterminds
  • negotiates
  • plans
  • plots
  • puts up
  • quarterbacks
  • runs
  • schemes
  • shapes
  • wangles
  • works out

Antonyms for machinates

  • blows
  • bobbles
  • botches
  • bungles
  • butchers
  • flubs
  • fumbles
  • louses up
  • mangles
  • mishandles
  • muffs

Meanings of machinates

  • verb
    1. To devise a plot or secret plan; to conspire.

Example Sentences

  • The cunning spy constantly machinates to gather intelligence and stay ahead of rival agencies.
  • Within the story, the antagonist cunningly machinates a plot to seize control of the kingdom.
  • The ambitious entrepreneur strategically machinates to outmaneuver competitors in the dynamic market.
  • In the shadows, a mysterious figure machinates a series of events to manipulate the outcome of the political election.
  • The skilled tactician always machinates a brilliant strategy before entering the battlefield.

On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to machinates, such as: arranges, blows, bobbles, botches, brews, bungles, butchers.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • accomplishes
  • achieves
  • adds
  • adds up
  • aims
  • allows
  • appraises
  • arranges
  • aspires
  • assesses
  • attempts
  • averages
  • banks on
  • blueprints
  • budgets
  • calibrates
  • calls
  • calls on
  • calls upon
  • charts
  • choreographs
  • ciphers
  • commits
  • computes
  • concerts
  • concludes
  • confides
  • conjectures
  • considers
  • conspires
  • contemplates
  • contrives
  • counts
  • debates
  • deduces
  • deducts
  • depends
  • designs
  • devises
  • divides
  • drafts
  • dreams
  • effects
  • endeavors
  • entrusts
  • estimates
  • evaluates
  • executes
  • extrapolates
  • figures
  • figures in
  • figures on
  • figures out
  • frames
  • gages
  • gathers
  • gauges
  • gets up
  • goes
  • guesses
  • has on
  • hopes
  • infers
  • intends
  • intrigues
  • intrusts
  • itemizes
  • judges
  • lays out
  • leans
  • looks
  • looks to
  • machinates
  • makes
  • means
  • measures
  • meditates
  • multiplies
  • numbers
  • organizes
  • outlines
  • performs
  • places
  • plans
  • plots
  • ponders
  • premeditates
  • prepares
  • projects
  • proposes
  • purports
  • purposes
  • puts
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  • rates
  • reasons
  • recalculates
  • reckons
  • recomputes
  • refigures
  • relies
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  • schemes
  • shapes
  • sketches
  • stands on
  • strives
  • struggles
  • subtracts
  • sums
  • supposes
  • tallies
  • totalizes
  • totals
  • tries
  • trusts
  • understands
  • values
  • wishes
  • works out

negotiates

  • accomplishes
  • aces
  • achieves
  • actualizes
  • addresses
  • agrees
  • argues
  • arranges
  • attains
  • bargains
  • barters
  • bickers
  • brews
  • brings about
  • brings off
  • buys
  • captains
  • carries off
  • carries out
  • chaffers
  • clashes
  • comes to grips with
  • commands
  • commits
  • comparison shops
  • compasses
  • completes
  • concerts
  • concludes
  • concocts
  • conducts
  • connives
  • contracts
  • contrives
  • controls
  • covenants
  • cuts a deal
  • deals
  • debates
  • dickers
  • directs
  • discusses
  • does
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  • engineers
  • exchanges
  • executes
  • fields
  • fights
  • finagles
  • finesses
  • finishes
  • frames
  • fulfills
  • fulfils
  • gerrymanders
  • gets off
  • goes through
  • guides
  • hacks
  • haggles
  • hammers out
  • handles
  • has a grip on
  • hassles
  • hatches
  • hawks
  • horse-trades
  • implements
  • intrigues
  • jockeys
  • machinates
  • makes
  • manages
  • maneuvers
  • manipulates
  • masterminds
  • micromanages
  • nails
  • palters
  • peddles
  • performs
  • perpetrates
  • plays
  • plots
  • practices
  • practises
  • prosecutes
  • pulls
  • pulls off
  • purchases
  • puts through
  • quarrels
  • quarterbacks
  • quibbles
  • realizes
  • reasons
  • reduplicates
  • reenacts
  • regulates
  • renegotiates
  • repeats
  • runs
  • schemes
  • squabbles
  • steers
  • swings
  • takes
  • talks
  • talks over
  • trades
  • treats
  • wangles
  • wheels and deals
  • winds up
  • works out
  • wrangles

wangles

  • arranges
  • brews
  • captains
  • commands
  • compasses
  • concerts
  • concludes
  • concocts
  • conducts
  • connives
  • contrives
  • directs
  • engineers
  • finagles
  • finesses
  • frames
  • gerrymanders
  • hammers out
  • handles
  • hatches
  • intrigues
  • machinates
  • manages
  • maneuvers
  • manipulates
  • masterminds
  • negotiates
  • plots
  • quarterbacks
  • runs
  • schemes
  • works out

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