connive

• فعل يدل على التعاون السري أو التواطؤ مع شخص ما لارتكاب أفعال غير شريفة أو غير قانونية، أو على التغاضي عن خطأ أو جريمة عن قصد.

A verb used to indicate secretly cooperating or conspiring with someone to do something dishonest or illegal.

1. Secretly cooperate or plotC1formal

   To secretly work together with someone to do something dishonest or illegal.

   التآمر سرًا

   • The two officials connived to embezzle public funds.
   • They connived with the enemy to overthrow the government.
   • The employees connived to hide the accounting errors from the auditors.

   المرادفاتcolludecomplotconspireintriguemachinateplotscheme

2. Tacitly allow wrongdoingC1formal

   To deliberately ignore or give silent approval to something wrong or illegal.

   التغاضي عن الخطأ

   • The manager connived at the staff's frequent absences.
   • The police were accused of conniving at the illegal gambling operation.
   • By not reporting the violation, she effectively connived in the crime.

   المرادفاتcondoneignoreoverlooktolerateturn a blind eyewink at

   الأضدادcondemndisallowforbidopposepreventprohibit

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