Connived
[kə'naɪvd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Connive
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Examples
- Had her father, out of a natural love for his son, connived at any-- 'Oh! Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Come with us, Sola; we might go without you, but your fate would be terrible if they thought you had connived to aid us. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- Haley saw that I hesitated about selling this child, and he'll think I connived at it, to get him out of the way. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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