Meaning of Machiavellise | Babel Free

Definitions

Forma verbal. Verb. [C1]

Examples

“Can it not re-erect itself, conquer, destroy, rebuild, and so Machiavellise itself, that the world can by no means escape it?”

“Can it not re-erect itself, conquer, destroy, rebuild, and so Machiavellise itself, that the world can by no means escape it?"”

“For example, a (self-contained) task may be chosen to Machiavellise the use of a particular structure – cf. Loschky and Bley-Vroman's (1993) necessary condition for a structure-task pairing.”

“Shakespeare rarely created a subtle villain, and Iago pulling the strings of the Moor's passions — the motives and actions simplified for operatic treatment — is not any less credible than Gloucester machiavellising his way to the crown of Richard III.”

“'Practical,' she correctd. 'Although, kidnap is a less good idea that a quiet assassination. If it were me, I mean, that's wat I — ' but she stopped machiavellising abruptly.”

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