CONSPIRE


Meaning of CONSPIRE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

charge

However, Hatton still faces two charges of conspiring to defraud the local authority.

Mr Hatton and Mr Monk had denied the two charges of conspiring to defraud the council.

■ VERB

accuse

They are also accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice.

Berating Park, Carter threatened to continue the withdrawal despite all opposition and accused his aides of conspiring against him.

They are jointly accused of conspiring with others to cause an explosion likely to endanger life.

Aron has accused Brock of conspiring with his campaign staff to torpedo her candidacy by labeling her a criminal.

convict

Other beneficiaries include an international financier and fugitive, Marc Rich; a leftist radical convicted of conspiring to bomb the U.S.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Kevin Maxwell faced two charges of conspiring to defraud pensioners.

Ten men were convicted of conspiring to bomb the UN and the FBI buildings in New York.

The President called a meeting and accused his aides of conspiring against him.

There was no doubt that they were conspiring with other African guerrilla movements.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

All this has conspired to turn a rich business into a relatively poor one.

Berating Park, Carter threatened to continue the withdrawal despite all opposition and accused his aides of conspiring against him.

Circumstances were really conspiring against her!

Design and costs conspire to make many working-class' households huddle as they always have - all together in one room.

Every now and then nature conspires to rivet homeowners' attention on a particular maintenance problem.

He had not only denied the fact of his own body, he had actually conspired against it.

She would not have guessed him a conspiring type.

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