plot

nouns

a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
"they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
game, plot, secret plan
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
"a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
patch, plot, plot of ground, plot of land
the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
"the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal"
plot
is a type of (narrower)
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
"he writes stories for the magazines"
story
a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object
plot
is a type of (narrower)
a visual display of information
chart

verbs

plan secretly, usually something illegal
"They plotted the overthrow of the government"
plot
is derived from
plotter
is a type of (narrower)
make plans for something
"He is planning a trip with his family"
plan
make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
diagram, plot
is derived from
plotter
is derived from
plotter
make a plat of
"Plat the town"
plat, plot
devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)
"the writer is plotting a new novel"
plot
is a type of (narrower)
make or work out a plan for; devise
"They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
contrive, design, plan, project