COLLUSION Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word collusion. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for COLLUSION
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| connivance | nounn | |||||||
noun • agreement on a secret plot • (law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing | ||||||||
| complicity | nounn | |||||||
noun • guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense | ||||||||
| conspiracy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act • a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) • a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose | ||||||||
| intrigue | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends • a clandestine love affair verb • cause to be interested or curious • form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | ||||||||
| plot | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal) • a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation • the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc. • a chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object verb • plan secretly, usually something illegal • make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed • make a plot of • devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet) | ||||||||
