conspired

UK
/kənˈspaɪəd/
US
/kənˈspaɪrd/

Translations

conspireverb

conspired

Past Simple

conspired
Past Simple
conspired
Past Participle
conspiring
Gerund
UK
/kənˈspaɪə/
US
/kənˈspaɪr/
The group conspired to overthrow the government.
Le groupe a conspiré pour renverser le gouvernement.
Additional translations
conspirerPar extension, avec une nuance plus littéraire ou figurée.
conspirepast participle

conspired

Used attributively to describe something that has been secretly planned (e.g., "a conspired scheme").
complotéRare, dans un emploi adjectival ou participial.
The conspired attack was foiled by the police.
L’attaque complotée a été déjouée par la police.

Definitions

conspireverb
To secretly plan with others to commit an unlawful or harmful act.
The group conspired to overthrow the government.
To act or work together towards a particular result, often in a way that is not planned or expected.
The weather and traffic conspired to make her late for the meeting.
conspirepast participle
Secretly planned or arranged beforehand.
The conspired attack was foiled by the police.