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Word Meanings - CONNIVANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it. Syn. -- See Collusion. (more info) 1. Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing;

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Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it. Syn. -- See Collusion. (more info) 1. Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or co

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  • CONFEDERACY
    A combination of two or more persons to commit an unlawful act, or to do a lawful act by unlawful means. See Conspiracy. Syn. -- League; compact; alliance; association; union; combination; confederation. (more info) 1. A league or compact between
  • ACCOMPLICESHIP
    The state of being an accomplice. Sir H. Taylor.
  • COLLUSION
    An agreement between two or more persons to defraud a person of his rights, by the forms of law, or to obtain an object forbidden by law. Bouvier. Abbott. Syn. -- Collusion, Connivance. A person who is guilty of connivance intentionally overlooks,
  • CONNIVANCE
    Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it. Syn. -- See Collusion. (more info) 1. Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing;

 

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