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English verb: conspire

1. conspire (cognition) engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together


SamplesThey conspired to overthrow the government.


ExamplesThey conspire to move


Synonymscabal, complot, conjure, machinate


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)plot


Narrower (hyponym)coconspire

2. conspire (cognition) act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose


SamplesThe two companies conspired to cause the value of the stock to fall.


Synonymscollude


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s.
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE


Broader (hypernym)interact









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