1. to secretly plan with others to do something harmful or illegal
2. to seem to work together to bring about a particular result
Usage: often used figuratively

Examples

• The group conspires to overthrow the government.
• She believes her coworkers conspire against her promotion.
• The weather conspires to ruin our picnic plans.
• Everything conspires to make this the perfect day.
• The students conspire to surprise their teacher.
• Bad luck conspires to delay the project.
• The evidence suggests they conspire to commit fraud.