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Definitioner

Verb

  1. to cooperate with others secretly in order to commit a crime; to collude
  2. to plot or scheme
  3. to pretend to be ignorant of something in order to escape blame; to ignore a fault deliberately
  4. (archaic) To open and close the eyes rapidly; to wink.
  5. to be a wench

Exempel

  • to connive at what it does not approve
  • In many of these, the directors were heartily concurring; in most of them, they were encouraging, and sometimes commanding; in all they were conniving.
  • The government thought it expedient, occasionally, to connive at the violation of this rule.
  • The artist is to teach them how to nod judiciously, and to connive with either eye.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipconnived
Imperfektconnived
Presensparticipconniving
Tredje person singular indicativ presensconnives
Tredje person singular indicativ presensconniveth

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