Conspiracynoun
The act of two or more persons, called conspirators, working secretly to obtain some goal, usually understood with negative connotations.
Conspiratoryadjective
Of, or relating to a conspiracy; conspiratorial.
Conspiracynoun
(legal) An agreement between two or more persons to break the law at some time in the future.
Conspiracynoun
A group of ravens.
Conspiracynoun
A group of lemurs.
Conspiracynoun
(linguistics) A situation in which different phonological or grammatical rules lead to similar or related outcomes.
Conspiracynoun
A conspiracy theory; a hypothesis alleging conspiracy.
Conspiracyverb
To conspire.
Conspiracynoun
A combination of people for an evil purpose; an agreement, between two or more persons, to commit a crime in concert, as treason; a plot.
‘When shapen was all his conspiracyFrom point to point.’; ‘They made a conspiracy against [Amaziah].’; ‘I had forgot that foul conspiracy’;
Conspiracynoun
A concurence or general tendency, as of circumstances, to one event, as if by agreement.
‘A conspiracy in all heavenly and earthly things.’;
Conspiracynoun
An agreement, manifesting itself in words or deeds, by which two or more persons confederate to do an unlawful act, or to use unlawful to do an act which is lawful; confederacy.
Conspiracynoun
a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
Conspiracynoun
a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
Conspiracynoun
a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
Conspiracy
A conspiracy, also known as a plot, is a secret plan or agreement between persons (called conspirers or conspirators) for an unlawful or harmful purpose, such as murder or treason, especially with political motivation, while keeping their agreement secret from the public or from other people affected by it. In a political sense, conspiracy refers to a group of people united in the goal of usurping, altering or overthrowing an established political power.