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connive
connive, v. (kəˈnaɪv) [ad. L. connīvē-re (in cl. period cōnīvēre) to shut the eyes, blink, wink, be dull or drowsy, shut the eyes to crime or wrong, f. con- together + a primitive *nīvēre not found, but app. related to nicĕre to make a sign, nictāre to wink, twinkle the eyelids; cf. F. conniver in s... Oxford English Dictionary
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CONNIVE Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com
Connive definition: to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with). See examples of CONNIVE used in a sentence.
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connive
connive/kəˈnaɪv; kə`naɪv/ v[Ipr]~ at sth (derog 贬) disregard or seem to allow (a wrong action) 对错误行为视若无睹; 默许; 纵容 Not to protest is to connive at the destruction of the environment. 对於破坏环境的行为不加反对就等於纵容. 牛津英汉双解词典
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Mstivoj
he, taking advantage of his jealousy of the Saxons, goaded into hatred of Christianity and his mother until, having so offended his wife, he began to connive wikipedia.org
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Join with - Idioms by The Free Dictionary
join with: See: act in concert , agree , combine , concur , connive , cooperate
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Punishment (poem)
The final six stanzas explore the speaker's voyeuristic relationship with the condemned and laments that, although they "would connive/ in civilized outrage wikipedia.org
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connictation
† connictation Obs.—0 [f. L. con- together + nictātiōn-em winking, n. of action from nictāre to wink: cf. connive.] ‘A twinkling or winking with the eye’ (Bailey 1731).1674 in Blount Glossogr. 1755 in Johnson. In mod. Dicts. Oxford English Dictionary
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Der Rauchfangkehrer
An amorous intrigue in which Volpino, the chimney sweep, and Lisel, the cook, connive at receiving a dowry from their social betters, Herr von Bär and wikipedia.org
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connivent
connivent, a. (kəˈnaɪvənt) [ad. L. co(n)nīvēnt-em, pr. pple. of co(n)nīvēre to connive.] † 1. Conniving; disposed to connive at or overlook (offences, etc.). Obs.1642 Rogers Naaman 188 What causes Magistrates to be so partiall and connivent at offenders? 1648 Symmons Vind. Chas. I, 300 Using a conni... Oxford English Dictionary
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conniving
▪ I. conniving, vbl. n. (kəˈnaɪvɪŋ) [f. connive + -ing1.] The action of the verb connive.1648 Gillespie Usefull Case (1649) 24 That cannot excuse the conniving at gross and scandalous sinners. 1669 H. Stubbe Censure (1671) 19 There is no conniving or complying with such a person.▪ II. coˈnniving, pp... Oxford English Dictionary
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A Missed Fortune
Just then, three attractive gold diggers (Nanette Bordeaux, Vivian Mason, Suzanne Ridgeway), who are also guests at the hotel, connive their way into the wikipedia.org
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conniver
conniver (kəˈnaɪvə(r)) [f. connive + -er1.] One who connives.1639 R. Junius Sinne Stigm. 825 (T.) Abettors; counsellors; consenters; commenders; connivers; concealers. 1651 Baxter Inf. Bapt. 151 Abetters of, or Connivers at the vilest Heresies. 1824 S. E. Ferrier Inher. xxxvi, I to become..the conni... Oxford English Dictionary
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Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb
In the process, three gold diggers connive their way into the boys' room, under the guise that they are three rich widows looking to remarry. wikipedia.org
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Paltadacho Munis
Meanwhile, the local priest and an aspiring politician connive to build a temple on forest land. wikipedia.org
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The Outskirts (1998 film)
An oil company and bureaucrats connive to steel ownership of farming village, 1 got dunked in ice water and talked, 2nd got beat and talked when his kids wikipedia.org
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