collude

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Both words involve a notion of fraud or dishonesty. It is correct to speak of dealers colluding, or acting in collusion, in insider dealing on the stock exchange; but it would not be correct to refer to authors colluding to write a book (the correct word would be collaborating).

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verb

To work out a secret plan to achieve an evil or illegal end: connive, conspire, intrigue, machinate, plot, scheme. See crimes, planned/unplanned.

See words rhyming with "collude."

  See crossword solutions for the clue Collude.

Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - spille under dække

Nederlands (Dutch)
samenzweren

Français (French)
v. intr. - comploter, être de connivence (avec)

Deutsch (German)
v. - sich verschwören, gemeinsame Sache machen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ραδιουργώ ή συνωμοτώ, σκευωρώ

Italiano (Italian)
colludere

Português (Portuguese)
v. - conspirar, fraudar

Русский (Russian)
сговариваться

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - conspirar, confabularse, estar de connivencia

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - stå i maskopi m varandra

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
串通, 共谋, 勾结

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 串通, 共謀, 勾結

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 공모하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 共謀する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) تواطأ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮חבר, שיתף פעולה‬

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