masterminded in English

verb

1

plan and direct (an ingenious and complex scheme or enterprise).

he was accused of masterminding a gold-smuggling racket

synonyms: plan, control, direct, be in charge of, run, conduct, organize, arrange, preside over, orchestrate, stage-manage, engineer, manage, coordinate, conceive, devise, originate, initiate, think up, frame, hatch, come up with, be the brains behind

verb

• plan, control, direct, be in charge of, run, conduct, organize, arrange, preside over, orchestrate, stage-manage, engineer, manage, coordinate, conceive, devise, originate, initiate, think up, frame, hatch, come up with, be the brains behind
• engineer, organize, orchestrate, direct

Use "masterminded" in a sentence

1. He masterminded a number of terrorist attacks.

2. A major criminal masterminded the huge fraud.

3. The project was masterminded by Morris, then aged

4. The bombings were masterminded by a known drugs smuggler.

5. The Liberal campaign was very astutely masterminded by Peter Ensor Walters.

6. The Liberal campaign was very Astutely masterminded by Peter Ensor Walters: 5

7. Are such forces masterminded by a prince of evil —Satan the Devil?

8. Well-known as a tough industrialist, he masterminded 50 company takeovers in one year.

9. An obsolete spelling of Allege The Crown alledge that the defendant masterminded a global scam.

10. Isoroku Yamamoto, who later masterminded the attack of Pearl Harbor, argued that Japan should remain in the treaty.

11. Police Superintendent, Mrs Sheila Kessie Abayie-Buckman, Director, Police Public Affairs Unit, said Sherina Mohammed alias Alhajia Filina, aged 40, masterminded the lynching of the 90-year-old woman.

12. “Sherina Mohammed alias Alhajia, aged 40 and being the sorcerer who masterminded the lynching of 90-year-old Madam Akua Denteh, at Kafaba has been arrested at her hide-out at Yeji last night

13. Aquarius stars David Duchovny as Sam Hodiak, a seasoned homicide detective whose investigations dovetail with the activities of real life cult leader Charles Manson in the years before he masterminded the most notorious killings of a generation, the Tate-LaBianca murders.

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15. Coda doesn't contain every non-LP track Zeppelin released -- notably, the B-side "Hey Hey What Can I Do" and anything from the BBC sessions were left untouched (they'd be added to Coda on a 1993 CD revision of the compilation, and also appear on the major three-disc overhaul Jimmy Page masterminded in 2015) -- but it does gather much of what