Definition
to plot (someone's death, against someone): to design, to devise, to imagine (someone's death); to make plans, to devise a scheme (against someone)
a plot: a plan, a scheme, a conspiracy; a story, a topic, a subject
the plot of a novel the outline, the subject, the story of a novel
- "You've been plotting to kill him ever since you arrived here!"
- "Always scheming and plotting against people, stealing monkeys, writing ransom notes, blackmailing all the time."
- "Edward : Hi, this is Edward Moon, I'm not here right now because I'm taking part in a secret plot to overthrow the robots that have taken over the Delavigne Corporation - boooo!"
- "Lucy : Well, Diddly is making a new film and the exciting part is that he wants Delavigne perfumes to be an integral part of the plot!"
- "plots and conspiracies, failed assassination attempts, 10 most wanted cats in Sweden."
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