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 conspire conspire /kənˈspaɪɝ/

verb

  1. () Engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together  ( cabal , complot [Archaic] , conjure , conspire , machinate )
    engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
     They conspired to overthrow the government
    They conspired to overthrow the government
  2. () Act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose  ( collude , conspire )
    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
    The two companies conspired to cause the value of the stock to fall