conspire

Also found in: Dictionary, Legal, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.

Graphic Thesaurus 🔍

verb

Synonyms for conspire

plot

Synonyms

work together

Synonyms

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for conspire

to work out a secret plan to achieve an evil or illegal end

Synonyms

Synonyms for conspire

engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together

Synonyms

Related Words

act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose

Synonyms

collude

Related Words

interact

References in classic literature ?

Let us therefore come in." They came in, and "this regiment" withdrew to conspire under the leadership of Dan Grady.

View in context

"To conspire, no doubt, with your enemies, the Huguenots and the Spaniards."

To conspire against my honor with Madame de Chevreuse, Madame de Longueville, and the Condes."

"I believe, and I repeat it to your Majesty, that the queen conspires against the power of the king, but I have not said against his honor."

View in context

However, we will suppose that they are an extraordinarily astute couple, who deceive everyone upon this point, and conspire to murder the husband.

"Then again, if a woman and her lover conspire to murder a husband, are they going to advertise their guilt by ostentatiously removing his wedding ring after his death?

View in context

I wrapp'd myself in grandeur then, And donn'd a visionary crown -- Yet it was not that Fantasy Had thrown her mantle over me - But that, among the rabble - men, Lion ambition is chain'd down - And crouches to a keeper's hand - Not so in deserts where the grand The wild - the terrible conspire With their own breath to fan his fire.

Display	ON
Animation	ON

Legend
	Synonym
	Antonym
	Related