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scheme

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈskiːm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/skim/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(skēm)

Inflections of 'scheme' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
schemes
v 3rd person singular
scheming
v pres p
schemed
v past
schemed
v past p

scheme
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Sense: Noun: plan
Synonyms:
plot Collocations, plan Collocations, course of action, approach Collocations, system Collocations, methodology, strategy Collocations, stratagem, design Collocations, artifice, game plan, master plan, procedure Collocations, program Collocations, programme (UK), guidelines, scam Collocations, schema, blueprint Collocations, gambit, gimmick Collocations, angle Collocations, contrivance, machination, dirty trick (informal), ploy
Sense: Verb: plot
Synonyms:
contrive, plot Collocations, plan Collocations, conspire, hatch a plot, devise a plot, concoct a plot, cook up a plot, connive, angle Collocations, scam Collocations, intrigue, machinate, wheel and deal (informal)

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