What is another word for complot?
Pronunciation: [kəmplˈɒt] (IPA) 
Complot, meaning a secret plan to do something unlawful or harmful, has some common synonyms that can be used interchangeably in writing or speech. One such word is "conspiracy," which refers to an agreement between two or more people to commit an illegal act. Another term for complot is "scheme," which can also refer to a plan or plot to achieve a specific objective. Other suitable synonyms include "plot," "machination," "intrigue," "collusion," and "connivance." Each of these words can be used effectively to convey the idea of a sinister plan or plot meant to cause harm or achieve an unlawful objective.
