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collude
[ kuh-lood ]
verb (used without object)
- to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent.
- to conspire in a fraud.
collude
/ əˈː /
verb
- intr to conspire together, esp in planning a fraud; connive
Derived Forms
- DZˈܻ, noun
Other Word Forms
- DZ·ܻ· noun
- ·DZ·ܻ verb (used without object) precolluded precolluding
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of collude1
Example Sentences
Last year Israel severed ties with Unrwa, accusing it of colluding with Hamas.
In December, Arcadia found itself at the center of a spy scandal after federal prosecutors charged City Councilmember Eileen Wang’s campaign manager with colluding with the Chinese government to get her elected.
The lawsuit also accused Universal of colluding with Spotify to falsely inflate streaming numbers for Not Like Us, a claim that both companies denied.
Four of the UK's biggest sports broadcast and production companies have been fined more than £4m for illegally colluding on freelance pay rates.
Three of Rubiales's former colleagues were also accused of colluding in the alleged coercion.
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