Word Meanings - CONSPIRE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To make an agreement, esp. a secret agreement, to do some act, as to commit treason or a crime, or to do some unlawful deed; to plot together. They conspired against to slay him. Gen. xxxvii. 18. You have conspired against our royal person,

Additional info about word: CONSPIRE

1. To make an agreement, esp. a secret agreement, to do some act, as to commit treason or a crime, or to do some unlawful deed; to plot together. They conspired against to slay him. Gen. xxxvii. 18. You have conspired against our royal person, Joined with an enemy proclaimed. Shak. 2. To concur to one end; to agree. The press, the pulpit, and the stage Conspire to censure and expose our age. Roscommon. Syn. -- To unite; concur; complot; confederate; league.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of CONSPIRE)

• Conduce
• Concur
• contribute
• avail
• aid
• tend
• coincide
• converge
• assist
• help
• make for
• conspire
• lead
• subserve
• Co-operate
• Assist
• abet
• concur
• work together

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of CONSPIRE)

• Fail
• fall
• disappoint
• betray

Related words: (words related to CONSPIRE)

• ASSISTANTLY
  In a manner to give aid.
• AVAILABLENESS
  1. Competent power; validity; efficacy; as, the availableness of a title. 2. Quality of being available; capability of being used for the purpose intended. Sir M. Hale.
• ASSISTANCE
  1. The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support. Without the assistance of a mortal hand. Shak. 2. An assistant or helper; a body of helpers. Wat Tyler killed by valiant Walworth, the lord mayor of London, and his assistance,
• ASSIST
  To give support to in some undertaking or effort, or in time of distress; to help; to aid; to succor. Assist me, knight. I am undone! Shak. Syn. -- To help; aid; second; back; support; relieve; succor; befriend; sustain; favor. See Help.
• CONCURRENCE
  1. The act of concurring; a meeting or coming together; union; conjunction; combination. We have no other measure but our own ideas, with the concurence of other probable reasons, to persuade us. Locke. 2. A meeting of minds; agreement in opinion;
• AVAIL
  1. To turn to the advantage of; to be of service to; to profit; to benefit; to help; as, artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment. O, what avails me now that honor high ! Milton. 2. To promote; to assist. Pope. To avail one's
• ASSISTER
  An assistant; a helper.
• BETRAYAL
  The act or the result of betraying.
• COINCIDENCY
  Coincidence.
• AVAILMENT
  Profit; advantage.
• ASSISTLESS
  Without aid or help. Pope.
• COINCIDENCE
  1. The condition of occupying the same place in space; as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc. Bentley. 2. The condition or fact of happening at the same time; as, the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. 3. Exact
• ASSISTOR
  A assister.
• CONDUCE
  To lead or tend, esp. with reference to a favorable or desirable result; to contribute; -- usually followed by to or toward. He was sensible how much such a union would conduce to the happiness of both. Macaulay. The reasons you allege
• CONCURRING
  Agreeing. Concurring figure , one which, being laid on another, exactly meets every part of it, or one which correspondends with another in all its parts.
• COINCIDENT
  Having coincidence; occupying the same place; contemporaneous; concurrent; -- followed by with. Christianity teaches nothing but what is perfectly suitable to, and coincident with, the ruling principles of a virtuous and well- inclined man. South.
• SUBSERVE
  To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be subservient to; to help forward; to promote. It is a great credit to know the ways of captivating Nature, and making her subserve our purposes, than to have learned all the intrigues of policy.
• CONSPIRER
  One who conspires; a conspirator.
• CONCUR
  1. To run together; to meet. Anon they fierce encountering both concurred With grisly looks and faces like their fates. J. Hughes. 2. To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help toward a common object or effect. When
• CONVERGE
  To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge. The mountains converge into a single ridge. Jefferson.
• PARAVAIL
  At the bottom; lowest. Cowell. Note: In feudal law, the tenant paravail is the lowest tenant of the fee, or he who is immediate tenant to one who holds over of another. Wharton.
• TRAVAILOUS
  Causing travail; laborious. Wyclif. -- Trav"ail*ous*ly, adv. Wyclif.
• NONCONCUR
  To dissent or refuse to concur.
• TRAVAIL
  toil, torment, torture; probably from LL. trepalium a place where criminals are tortured, instrument of torture. But the French word may be akin to L. trabs a beam, or have been influenced by a 1. Labor with pain; severe toil or exertion.