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connive in Czech

connive in Czech is být spolčený, spolčit se, mlčky schvalovat — connive means to secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.

connive in Czech

být spolčený
verb
(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]
spolčit se
verb
(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]
mlčky schvalovat
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) Often followed by at: to pretend to be ignorant of something in order to escape blame; to ignore or overlook a fault deliberately.
zavírat oči
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) Often followed by at: to pretend to be ignorant of something in order to escape blame; to ignore or overlook a fault deliberately.

What does "connive" mean?

  1. verb To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
  2. verb Of parts of a plant: to be converging or in close contact; to be connivent.
  3. verb Often followed by at: to pretend to be ignorant of something in order to escape blame; to ignore or overlook a fault deliberately.
  4. verb To open and close the eyes rapidly; to wink.
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What is "connive" in Czech?

"connive" in Czech is být spolčený, spolčit se, mlčky schvalovat. connive means: To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.

Are there other ways to say "connive" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "connive": být spolčený, spolčit se, mlčky schvalovat, zavírat oči.

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