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Definition
secretly plan together to do something — especially something illegal or harmful
or:
of events and circumstances: seemingly cooperate to achieve something
or:
of events and circumstances: seemingly cooperate to achieve something
- He told me himself that all the Moscow ladies have conspired to give him all their sons as adjutants.Book One — 1805 (13% in)
- Moreover, toward evening, as if everything conspired to make Petersburg society anxious and uneasy, a terrible piece of news was added.Book Twelve — 1812 (8% in)
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