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  1. verb. uk / kənˈspaɪə r/ us. Add to word list. [ I ] to join with other people to secretly plan to do something bad or illegal: [ + to do sth ] He was convicted of conspiring to sell and supply drugs. The king accused his advisers of conspiring against him. conspire against sb; conspire to do sth.

  2. Conspire definition: to agree together, especially secretly, to do something wrong, evil, or illegal. See examples of CONSPIRE used in a sentence.

  3. conspire to do something Everything conspired to make her life a misery. Definition of conspire verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. Definitions of 'conspire' 1. If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it. [...] 2. If events conspire to produce a particular result, they seem to work together to cause this result. [...] More. Conjugations of 'conspire' present simple: I conspire, you conspire [...]

  5. CONSPIRE meaning: 1 : to secretly plan with someone to do something that is harmful or illegal often followed by to + verb often + against; 2 : to happen in a way that produces bad or unpleasant results often followed by to + verb often + against.

  6. There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb conspire, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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