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Conspire

Conspire Meaning & Definition
Conspire Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conspire?

[v] engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government"
[v] act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose; "The two companies conspired to cause the value of the stock to fall"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Conspire: cabal | collude | complot | conjure | machinate

Related Terms | Find terms related to Conspire: accord | act in concert | act together | affiliate | agree | ally | amalgamate | angle | associate | band | band together | be in cahoots | be in league | brew | bunch | bunch up | cabal | cement a union | centralize | club | club together | coact | coadunate | coalesce | cogitate | coincide | collaborate | collogue | collude | combine | come together | complot | concert | concoct | concord | concur | confederate | conjoin | connive | consociate | consolidate | contrive | cook up | cooperate | correspond | countermine | counterplot | couple | devise | do business with | engineer | federalize | federate | finagle | finesse | frame | frame up | fuse | gang | gang up | get heads together | get together | go in partners | go in partnership | go partners | hang together | happen together | harmonize | hatch | hatch a plot | hatch up | hold together | hook up | hook up with | intrigue | join | join forces | join fortunes with | join in | join together | join up with | join with | keep together | lay a plot | league | league together | machinate | make common cause | maneuver | marry | merge | operate | organize | pair | pair off | partner | play ball | plot | pull together | put heads together | reciprocate | rig | scheme | stand together | stand up with | synchronize | synergize | team up | team up with | team with | throw in together | throw in with | tie in | tie in with | tie up | tie up with | unionize | unite | unite efforts | unite with | wangle | wed | work together

See Also | coconspire | interact | plot

Conspire In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*spire"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Conspired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conspiring}.] [F. conspirer, L. onspirare to blow together, harmonize, agree, plot; con- + spirare to breathe, blow. See {Spirit}.] 1. To make an agreement, esp. a secret agreement, to do some act, as to commit treason or a crime, or to do some unlawful deed; to plot together. They conspired against [Joseph] to slay him. --Gen. xxxvii. 18. You have conspired against our royal person, Joined with an enemy proclaimed. --Shak. 2. To concur to one end; to agree. The press, the pulpit, and the stage Conspire to censure and expose our age. --Roscommon. Syn: To unite; concur; complot; confederate; league.
\Con*spire"\, v. t. To plot; to plan; to combine for. Angry clouds conspire your overthrow. --Bp. Hall.

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