Connive

/kəˈnaɪv/

Synonyms for "connive" (77 found)

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collusionconspiracyfraudgraftindirect complicitypassive complicity

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collusive behaviorcovert wrongdoingillicit activitysecret agreementsecret collusionwrongdoing

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The group had to scrimp, connive, and hustle in order to get by.

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I might say, / That who despairs, acts; that who acts, connives / With God's relations set in time and space; [...]

Source: wiktionary

This very Law of Libel provides that "if any one connives with a guilty man and alleges him to be innocent, he renders himself liable to punishment."

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The Christchurch City Council has connived with the Government to take over all the surrounding local bodies, and it is not without comment that none of the Labour members from Christchurch has spoken on the Bill.

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