scheme | Definition of scheme

scheme

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of scheme

to engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends

the town inspector had schemed to overlook the contractor's code violations in exchange for a substantial bribe

Synonyms of scheme

collude, compass, connive, conspire, contrive, intrigue, machinate, plot, put up

Words Related to scheme

brew, concoct, cook (up), devise, hatch

engineer, jockey, maneuver, manipulate

design, frame, lay out, map, plan, shape