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conspire

/kənˈspaɪə/

/kənˈspaɪr/

conspireverb

conspired

Past Simple

conspired

Past Participle

conspiring

Gerund

/kənˈspaɪə/

/kənˈspaɪr/

Translations

They conspired to overthrow the government.

Они заговорничали, чтобы свергнуть правительство.

The two companies conspired to fix prices.

Две компании сговорились установить цены.

Additional translations

устраивать заговор

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

conspiregerund / present participle

Definitions

Engaged in plotting or secret planning.

The police uncovered several conspiring groups within the organisation.

conspirepast participle

Definitions

Secretly planned or arranged beforehand.

The conspired attack was foiled by the police.