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myötävaikuttaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • connive verb To work together with others in secret to do something wrong.
  • contribute verb To give something, such as money, effort, or ideas, that becomes part of a larger effort or whole.

Senses

myötävaikuttaa is used for these senses in English:

  • connive (intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]
  • contribute (ambitransitive) To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.

connive — full definition

  1. verb To work together with others in secret to do something wrong.
  2. verb (botany) Describing plant parts that lean together or touch closely.
  3. verb To deliberately ignore something wrong so as to avoid being blamed for it.
  4. verb To blink or wink quickly.
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