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scheme

noun, verb

/skiːm/

Meaning

a plan or arrangement, especially one that is secret or dishonest

They devised a scheme to cheat investors.

grand scheme of things

plan, plot, project, conspiracy, arrangement

honesty, openness

government scheme, savings scheme, secret scheme, scheme against

The amount of money needed to buy or do something.

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

A deep, resonant sound; a period of rapid growth or increase.

noun: a place on the coast where ships may find shelter; verb: to keep (a thought or feeling, often...

fine, dry particles of matter or to clean by removing such particles

A person with great skill or control in a subject or activity; to gain full command over something.