conspiracy
To conspireTo conspire.
» Some people see a conspiracy behind almost everything.
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1 senses(proscribed, rare)To conspire.
Examples
121 sentencesSome people see a conspiracy behind almost everything.
It's all a conspiracy.
ruЭто всё заговор. — odexed
It's not a conspiracy.
ruЭто не заговор. — odexed
It isn't a conspiracy.
ruЭто не заговор. — odexed
He was charged with conspiracy.
deEr wurde der Verschwörung angeklagt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From Middle English conspiracie, from Anglo-Norman conspiracie, from Latin cōnspīrātiō, frFrom Middle English conspiracie, from Anglo-Norman conspiracie, from Latin cōnspīrātiō, from conspire + -acy.
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Forms
conspiracies, conspiracying, conspiracied, conspiracied| Base form | conspiracy · to conspiracy |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | conspiracies |
| Present participle | conspiracying |
| Past simple | conspiracied |
| Past participle | conspiracied |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.