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View definitions for mastermind

mastermind

verb as in plan and direct

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Jones was the mastermind behind South Africa’s ‘blitz’ defence, with tacklers rushing up in defence, attempting to shut down opponents’ time and space.

From BBC

Zuckerman maintains that Tanton was not the mastermind behind the Sierra Club effort.

From Salon

As well as Haniyeh’s death in July, in October Israel killed Yahya Sinwar in Gaza - he was the mastermind behind the 7 October Hamas attack on southern Israel.

From BBC

“Even if the whole thing was faked, Jiang Ping was not the mastermind behind it,” another wrote on Weibo.

From BBC

Griffiths replied: "You’re worth it my lovely criminal mastermind."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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