machination Definition

intrigue, ruse, scheme, chicanery, subterfuge, stratagem, cabal, skulduggery, treachery, skullduggery, deceit, perfidy, contrivance, duplicity, ploy, sophistry, mendacity, disinformation, deviousness, connivance, obfuscation, jobbery, manipulations, knavery, nefariousness, intrigues, venality, roguery, opportunism, brigandage, rascality, shenanigans, machinator, calumny, machinated, hackery, cravenness, politicking, claptrap, flummery, psywar, charade, lackeys, oligarchy, intriguers, hirelings, doublethink, kleptocracy, falsehood, imposture, ethnicism, demagoguery, avarice, diabolism, danse macabre, folly, dastard, sycophants, farrago, sycophancy, misgovernance, bootlicking, cupidity, mystification, propaganda, pusillanimity, mischance, sleights, unscrupulousness, mindlessness, malignity, legerdemain, meddlesomeness, casuistry, fraudulence, malfeasance, doublespeak, placemen, stooges, charlatanry, fabulists, factionalism, smokescreen, incubus, turpitude, peculation, enfeeblement, spinelessness, conspiracies, demonology, inconsequence, pseudo, posturing, sophism, buncombe, adventurism, aggrandizement, gulling, miasma, technocracy,