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conspiracy (noun)

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  • conspiracy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, larger, massive, vast ▪ grand ▪ criminal, government, media …   Collocations dictionary

  • conspiracy — ► NOUN (pl. conspiracies) 1) a secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful. 2) the action of conspiring …   English terms dictionary

  • conspiracy of silence — noun a conspiracy not to talk about some situation or event there was a conspiracy of silence about police brutality • Hypernyms: ↑conspiracy, ↑confederacy * * * : a secret agreement to keep silent about an occurrence, situation, or subject… …   Useful english dictionary

  • conspiracy — con‧spi‧ra‧cy [kənˈspɪrəsi] noun conspiracies PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] a secret plan that is made by two or more people to do something harmful or illegal: conspiracy to do something • All three men were charged with conspiracy to… …   Financial and business terms

  • conspiracy — con·spir·a·cy /kən spir ə sē/ n pl cies [Latin conspiratio, from conspirare to conspire see conspire] 1: an agreement between two or more people to commit an act prohibited by law or to commit a lawful act by means prohibited by law; also: the… …   Law dictionary

  • conspiracy theory — noun A belief that unexplained misfortune is invariably caused by the deliberate action of powerful agencies • • • Main Entry: ↑conspire * * * noun, pl ⋯ ries [count] : a theory that explains an event or situation as the result of a secret plan… …   Useful english dictionary

  • conspiracy — noun (C, U) a secret plan made by two or more people to do something that is harmful or illegal: conspiracy to (do) sth: a conspiracy to smuggle drugs into the country | conspiracy against: A conspiracy against the elected government. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • conspiracy — mid 14c., from Anglo Fr. conspiracie, O.Fr. conspiracie conspiracy, plot, from L. conspirationem (nom. conspiratio) agreement, union, unanimity, noun of action from conspirare (see CONSPIRE (Cf. conspire)); earlier in same sense was conspiration… …   Etymology dictionary

  • conspiracy theorist — noun, pl ⋯ rists [count] Conspiracy theorists believe the government is hiding evidence of UFOs. • • • Main Entry: ↑conspiracy theory …   Useful english dictionary

  • conspiracy — noun 1) a conspiracy to manipulate the results Syn: plot, scheme, plan, machination, ploy, trick, ruse, subterfuge; informal racket See note at plot 2) conspiracy to commit murder Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • conspiracy theory — noun Date: 1909 a theory that explains an event or set of circumstances as the result of a secret plot by usually powerful conspirators • conspiracy theorist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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