conspiracy

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noun

1. a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
cabal
• Derivationally related forms:
cabal (for: cabal), conspire
• Topics:
politics, political science, government
• Hypernyms:
plot, secret plan, game
• Hyponyms:
Gunpowder Plot
2. a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
confederacy
• Derivationally related forms:
conspiratorial, conspire
• Hypernyms:
agreement, understanding
• Hyponyms:
conspiracy of silence
3. a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
confederacy
• Derivationally related forms:
conspiratorial
• Hypernyms:
set, circle, band, lot
• Member Meronyms:
conspirator, coconspirator, plotter, machinator

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  confederacy, cabal