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Laid deeply; formed with cunning and sagacity; as, deep-laid plans.
v. t.
To destroy by want of any kind; as, to starve plans by depriving them of proper light and air.
v. i.
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful; as, he succeeded in his plans; his plans succeeded.
n.
Hence: A body of assistants serving to carry into effect the plans of a superintendant or manager; as, the staff of a newspaper.
v. t.
To acquire as an actual possession; to obtain as the result of plans and efforts; to gain; to get; as, to realize large profits from a speculation.
v. t.
Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like.
n.
An instrument for copying plans, maps, and other drawings, on the same, or on a reduced or an enlarged, scale.
v. t.
To bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete; as, to mature one's plans.
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Full of schemes or plans.
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That which frustrates one's plans or withers one's hopes; that which impairs or destroys.
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Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans.
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One who plans; a projector.
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One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind.
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The principles or plans of legitimists.
n.
A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness; unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose; as, the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories or plans.
v. i.
To make proposal; to offer plans.
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Not concealed or secret; not hidden or disguised; exposed to view or to knowledge; revealed; apparent; as, open schemes or plans; open shame or guilt.
n.
A horizontal section of a building or other object, showing its true dimensions according to a geometric scale; a ground plan; a map; also, the art of making such plans.
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Hence: Esp., to guide by careful or delicate treatment; to wield with address; to make subservient by artful conduct; to bring around cunningly to one's plans.
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Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow.
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