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conspire

1 of 1verb
/kənˈspaɪr/
Forms:conspires,conspiring,conspired,conspired
1

to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act

transitive
  • The group of individuals conspired to carry out a heist on the bank.
  • Law enforcement uncovered a plot where criminals were conspiring to smuggle illegal substances.
  • The court found evidence that the suspects had conspired to commit white-collar crimes.
  • Individuals caught conspiring to commit terrorism may face severe legal consequences.
  • The political scandal involved high-profile figures conspiring to manipulate public opinion.
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