Meaning of the word connive in English
What does connive mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
connive
US /kəˈnaɪv/
UK /kəˈnaɪv/
Verb
to secretly allow something considered immoral, illegal, wrong, or harmful to occur
Example:
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The government was accused of conniving at the violation of human rights.
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She connived with her colleagues to steal the company's secrets.