verschwören — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
verschwören 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.]
- conspire (intransitive) To secretly plot or make plans together, often with the intention to bring bad or illegal results; to collude, to connive, to plot.
connive — full definition
- verb To work together with others in secret to do something wrong.
- verb (botany) Describing plant parts that lean together or touch closely.
- verb To deliberately ignore something wrong so as to avoid being blamed for it.
- verb To blink or wink quickly.
conspire — full definition
- verb To plan something harmful or illegal secretly with others.
- verb To combine or work together to bring about a particular outcome, often used of circumstances rather than people.
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