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Conspiring

To secretly plot or make plans together, often with the intention to bring bad or illegal results.

📖 Definitions of "Conspiring"

verb

1
To secretly plot or make plans together, often with the intention to bring bad or illegal results.
2
To agree, to concur to one end.
3
To try to bring about.
"Angry clouds conspire your overthrow."

noun

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Word	Definition
complotverb	(archaic) A plot (involving more than one person), conspiracy
colludeverb	(intransitive) to act in concert with; to conspire
cabalverb	(intransitive) To engage in the activities of a cabal.
colluding	That colludes
conspiracyverb	An agreement or arrangement between multiple parties to do something harmful, immoral or subversive; an instance of collusion.
plottingnoun	The act of scheming or making plots; machination.
collaboratingverb	To work together with others to achieve a common goal.
conspirationnoun	A plot between two or more people against somebody's wishes; conspiracy.
complottingnoun	The forming of a joint plot; conspiracy.
conspirernoun	Someone who conspires.
complotmentnoun	(dated) The act of plotting together; ganging up
collusionnoun	A private agreement for a fraudulent or illegal purpose; conspiracy.
conniverynoun	collusion
contrivingnoun	The act of one who contrives.
colludernoun	One who colludes; one who conspires.
connivernoun	A person who connives.
plotnoun	(narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
compassingnoun	(dated) The forming of plots or schemes; machination.
concertingverb	Concerted activity; something done together by two or more people.
conjoiningnoun	An act by which things are conjoined.

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