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English verb: conspire | |||
| 1. | conspire (cognition) engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together | ||
| Samples | They conspired to overthrow the government. | ||
| Examples | They conspire to move | ||
| Synonyms | cabal, complot, conjure, machinate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----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 | ||
| Samples | The two companies conspired to cause the value of the stock to fall. | ||
| Synonyms | collude | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interact | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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