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Connive Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ive

Connive has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

encourage or assent to illegally or criminally

2

form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

3

To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.

See Also
connivery connivent secretly blame ignorant collude connivingly conniver
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
assent plot
Rhyming Words
vive zive give yive jive wive tive rive five bive dive live hive skive blive shive alive snive chive swive
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