All 3 Uses of
conspire
in
Sycamore Row
- It was alleged that Yawkey and three other men conspired to burn the home of one Jake Brigance, in the town of Clanton.†
p. 213.8 *
- He's convinced the white folks around here will conspire to invalidate the will and keep the money.†
p. 254.2
- Bo Buck had once been a judge in Nevada before things conspired to wreck his life, and he and Lucien enjoyed swapping stories.†
p. 538.4
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