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Verb: conspire  kun'spI(-u)r
  1. Engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
    "They conspired to overthrow the government"
    - cabal, complot, conjure, machinate
     
  2. Act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose
    "The two companies conspired to cause the value of the stock to fall"
    - collude

Derived forms: conspiring, conspires, conspired

See also: conspiracy, conspirative, conspirator

Type of: interact, plot

Encyclopedia: Conspire