Verb
/kənˈspīr/,
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conspires, 3rd person singular present; conspired, past participle; conspiring, present participle; conspired, past tense;
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Make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act
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they conspired against him
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they deny conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service
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(of events or circumstances) Seem to be working together to bring about a particular result, typically to someone's detriment
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everything conspires to exacerbate the situation
Web Definitions:
- (conspiration) Agreement or concurrence for some end or purpose; conspiracy