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| way(noun, support, ability, design, measure) | |
| blueprint(noun, plan) | |
| conception(noun, plan) | |
| concoction(noun, work, produce, development, design) | |
| discovery(noun, development, design, idea, find) | |
| idea(noun, move, action, plan, design) | |
| intention(noun, plan) | |
| origination(noun, development, design, find, creation) | |
| slant(noun, plan, fabrication) | |
| switch(noun, plan, fabrication) | |
| tactics(noun, stratagem) | |
| trickery(noun, cunning, deceit, craftiness, slyness) | |
| twist(noun, plan, fabrication) | |
| whatchamacallit(noun, thing, material, instrument, device) | |
| whatsis(noun, gadget) | |
| action(noun, move, trick, measure, system) | |
| aim(noun, plan) | |
| approach(noun, move, plan, system, course) | |
| art(cunning, craftiness, wiles) | |
| calculation(noun, thought, forethought, planning) |
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