All 6 Uses of
conspirator
in
Atlas Shrugged
- Rearden stood still and caught a brief instant when Francisco, not moving, looked at him with the hint of an amused smile that was like a wink between conspirators at a secret they both understood, but would not acknowledge.†
Chpt 2.3
- Rearden felt an exultant laughter swelling within him, he felt that he wanted, in his turn, to wink at Francisco like a fellow conspirator who had learned a secret Francisco would not acknowledge.†
Chpt 2.3
- She smiled at him, as at a fellow conspirator, in relief, in deliverance, in radiant mockery of all the things she would never have to consider important again.†
Chpt 3.1 *
- "Project X?" he said softly, in the mysterious tone of a conspirator.†
Chpt 3.3
- He noticed that the puppets of the courtroom had started by glancing at him in the sly, wise manner of fellow conspirators sharing a common guilt, mutually safe from moral condemnation.†
Chpt 3.5
- "Nobody will," said Ferris; their voices had the cautious drone of conspirators.†
Chpt 3.9
Definition:
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(conspirator) a member of a conspiracy (a secret plot)