collude
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collude
- /kəˈluːd/ UK
Rhymes with -uːd
Where it comes from
* From Latin collūdere, from con- and lūdere (“to play”).
verb colludes · colluding · colluded
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to act in concert with; to conspire.
William understood Diana more but idealized her less. He was privy to her volatile love life. He knew the tabloids made her life hell, but he also knew she colluded with them.
Similar: to be in cahoots, conspire, plot, scheme
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verb to conspire
| Español | coludir, conspirar, apaniguarse, apaniaguarse, apañaguarse |
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| Français | faire collusion, comploter, colluder |
| Deutsch | zusammenspielen, kolludieren, konspirieren, zusammenwirken, heimlich kooperieren, unter einer Decke stecken mit |
| Ελληνικά | συνωμοτώ synomotó |
| Русский | сгова́риваться sgovárivatʹsja, сговори́ться sgovorítʹsja |
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title = {collude},
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