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mastermind
 
Noun mastermind has 2 senses
  1. originator, conceiver, mastermind - someone who creates new things
    --1 is a kind of creator
    --1 has particulars:
     founder, beginner, founding father, father; pioneer, innovator, trailblazer, groundbreaker; proposer, mover; suggester, proposer
    Derived form: verb mastermind1
  2. genius, mastermind, brain, Einstein - someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"
    --2 is a kind of intellectual, intellect
    --2 has particulars: prodigy
Verb mastermind has 1 sense
  1. mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate - plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
    --1 is one way to plan
    Derived form: noun mastermind1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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