conspire
Meaning
- (intransitive) To secretly plot or make plans together, often with the intention to bring bad or illegal results; to collude, to connive, to plot.
- (intransitive) To agree, to concur to one end.
- (transitive) To work together to bring about.
Synonyms
be an accomplice
collaborate with
associate with
collude with
plan together
seek accord
be party to
make friends with
plot against
play a trick
conspire with
arrange beforehand
become intimate
establish a secret liaison
get along well with
give aid and comfort
join force
Translations
cospirare
conspirar
samenzweren
conspirer
conspirar
sich verschwören
conspirar
συνωμοτώ συνομοτώ
coniuroFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kənˈspaɪə(ɹ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English conspiren, from Old French conspirer, from Latin conspirare, conspīrō, from con- (combining form of cum (“with”)) + spīrō (“breathe”).
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