Definitions for machinate

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machinate mach·i·nate

Spelling: [mak-uh-neyt]

IPA: /ˈmæk əˌneɪt/

Machinate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 480 anagrams from letters in machinate (aacehimnt).

Definitions for machinate

verb (used with or without object)

1. to contrive or plot, especially artfully or with evil purpose:

Origin of machinate

1590-1600; Latin māchinātus past participle of māchinārī to invent, contrive, devise artfully. See machine, -ate

Examples for machinate

But we leave the beauteous Kate and her mischief-loving maiden, to plot and machinate against the unsuspecting lover.