v. Function: verb
1 to secretly favor or sympathize with something improper or illicit FF1C; connive at treason FF1E;
Synonyms: blink (at), wink (at)
Related Words: condone, disregard, ignore, overlook, tolerate
Idioms: close ( or shut) one's eyes to, let go by ( or get by) one's eye, regard with indulgence
Contrasted Words: disapprove, disfavor, frown (at or upon); disallow, reject, repudiate; disdain, scorn, scout, spurn
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Synonyms: PLOT , cogitate, ||collogue, collude, conspire, contrive, devise, intrigue, machinate, scheme (out)