Definitions
engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
Word origin
From Middle English conspiren, from Old French conspirer, from Latin conspirare, conspīrō, from con- (combining form of cum (“with”)) + spīrō (“breathe”).
Used in a sentence
“They conspired against [Joseph] to slay him.”
“And there came a man, rushing from the farthest end of the city. He said, “O Moses! The chiefs are actually conspiring against you to put you to death, so leave ˹the city˺. I really advise you ˹to do so˺.””
“The press, the pulpit, and the stage / Conspire to censure and expose our age.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Plot secretly”8 letters
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