Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
conspire
verb
/kənˈspaɪə/
Definition
To secretly plan with someone to do something unlawful or harmful.
Examples
- They conspired to commit fraud against the company.
- The two friends conspired to surprise their classmates with a secret party.
- Many believed the leaders conspired to maintain their power.
Meaning
Conspiring involves working together with others in a secretive way to achieve a particular, often illegal goal.
Synonyms
- Collude
- Plot
- Scheme
- Cabal
