All 3 Uses
collusion
in
The Handmaid's Tale
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- In any case she didn't kill or mutilate Aunt Elizabeth, who a few days later, after she'd recovered from her seven hours behind the furnace and presumably from the interrogation — for the possibility of collusion would not have been ruled out, by the Aunts or by anyone else — was back in operation at the Center.†
Chpt 22collusion = secretly working together to do something illegal or improper
- Sometimes I think they're in collusion.†
Chpt 26 *
- This idea hangs between us, almost visible, almost palpable: heavy, formless, dark; collusion of a sort, betrayal of a sort.†
Chpt 31
Definitions:
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(1)
(collusion) secretly working together to do something illegal or improper
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)