Plot and Maintained

noun

• A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal. )
  • usage: "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
  • synonyms: secret plan, game
• A small area of ground covered by specific vegetation.
  • usage: "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
  • synonyms: plot of land, plot of ground, patch
• The story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc..
  • usage: "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal"
• A chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object.

verb

• Plan secretly, usually something illegal.
  • usage: "They plotted the overthrow of the government"
• Make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed.
  • synonyms: diagram
• Make a plat of.
  • usage: "Plat the town"
  • synonyms: plat
• Devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet. )
  • usage: "the writer is plotting a new novel"

• (v.i.) To form a scheme of mischief against another, especially against a government or those who administer it; to conspire.
• (v.i.) To contrive a plan or stratagem; to scheme.
• (n.) A plan; a purpose.
• (n.) A plantation laid out.
• (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale.
• (n.) A share in such a plot or scheme; a participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
• (v.t.) To make a plot, map, pr plan, of; to mark the position of on a plan; to delineate.
• (v.t.) To plan; to scheme; to devise; to contrive secretly.
• (n.) Any scheme, stratagem, secret design or plan, of a complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose, usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue; as, the Rye-house Plot.
• (n.) A small extent of ground; a plat; as, a garden plot.
• (n.) Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
• (n.) In fiction, the story of a play, novel, romance or poem, comprising a complication of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.

(DoD, NATO) Map, chart, or graph representing data of any sort.
(DoD, NATO) Representation on a diagram or chart of the position or course of a target in terms of angles and distances from positions; location of a position on a map or a chart.
(DoD, NATO) The visual display of a single location of an airborne object at a particular instant of time.
(DoD, NATO) A portion of a map or overlay on which are drawn the outlines of the areas covered by one or more photographs. See also master plot.

verb

• (v.) ()
  • synonyms: keep, maintain, hold
• Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction.
  • usage: "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
  • synonyms: conserve, preserve, maintain, keep up
• Supply with necessities and support.
  • usage: "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"
  • synonyms: sustain, keep, maintain
• State categorically.
  • synonyms: assert, asseverate, maintain
• Have and exercise.
  • usage: "wield power and authority"
  • synonyms: wield, exert, maintain
• Maintain for use and service.
  • usage: "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"
  • synonyms: keep, maintain
• Maintain by writing regular records.
  • usage: "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
  • synonyms: keep, maintain
• State or assert.
  • usage: "He maintained his innocence"
  • synonyms: maintain, defend
• Support against an opponent.
  • usage: "The appellate court upheld the verdict"
  • synonyms: uphold, maintain
• Stick to correctly or closely.
  • usage: "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
  • synonyms: observe, keep, maintain

adjective

• Kept in good condition.
  • synonyms: kept up, well-kept
• Continued in your keeping or use or memory.
  • usage: "in... The retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered"
  • synonyms: retained

(imp.&p.p.) of Maintain.