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English noun: conspiracy | |||
| 1. | conspiracy (communication) a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act | ||
| Synonyms | confederacy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | agreement, understanding | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | conspiracy of silence | ||
| 2. | conspiracy (cognition) a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) | ||
| Synonyms | cabal | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | game, plot, secret plan | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Gunpowder Plot | ||
| Domain category | government, political science, politics | ||
| 3. | conspiracy (group) a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose | ||
| Synonyms | confederacy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | band, circle, lot, set | ||
| Member holonym | coconspirator, conspirator, machinator, plotter | ||
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