About The Word Conspire
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Conspire
Conspire Definition And Meaning |
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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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