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 cabal cabal /kəˈbɑːl/

noun

  1. A plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)  ( cabal , conspiracy )
    a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
  2. A clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue  ( cabal , camarilla , junto , faction )
    a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue

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