Synonyms of conspired

conspired

verb

past tense of conspire

1

as in plotted

to engage in a secret plan to accomplish evil or unlawful ends

conspired to replace the leader with someone more easily influenced

Synonyms & Similar Words

• plotted
• schemed
• connived
• colluded
• planned
• contrived
• intrigued
• engineered
• machinated
• devised
• concocted
• designed
• compassed
• hatched
• put up
• manipulated
• maneuvered
• cooked (up)
• brewed
• shaped
• mapped
• jockeyed
• counterplotted
• laid out
• framed

2

as in collaborated

to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end

foul weather and airline foul-ups seemed to be conspiring to ruin our vacation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collaborated
• cooperated
• united
• joined
• concurred
• concerted
• teamed (up)
• leagued
• conjoined
• banded (together)
• pulled together
• combined
• made common cause
• played ball
• connived
• allied
• affiliated
• interfaced
• associated
• confederated
• hung together

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conspired

There was so much striving, by individuals and their teams, striving for the World Cup trophy and striving against every structural indecency that conspired to compromise the game’s integrity. — Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 20 July 2026

In the June indictment, prosecutors alleged that Banks conspired with several other men to kill Bowman after a concert near Blackshear, Georgia, on May 21, 2021. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2026

Court documents say another man, Joshua Woods, conspired with Lewis-Bynum to kill Jaheim Boone. — Julia Coin updated July 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2026

Mahmoud Khalil alleges private groups, including the conservative Heritage Foundation, and public leaders conspired to persecute him. — Susan Svrluga, Washington Post, 14 July 2026

But elite club soccer and the Major League Soccer academies have conspired to kill it by prohibiting their players from participating in high school or middle school programs. — Kevin Baxter, Twin Cities, 13 July 2026

Justice Thomas’ wife actively conspired with then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on January 6, 2021 to overturn a democratic election. — Oliver Adams Larkin, Sun Sentinel, 10 July 2026

Levai countersued for $10 million, alleging that the gallery conspired against him and his father, Pierre Levai, and that Marlborough attempted to push the duo out of the operation. — News Desk, Artforum, 9 July 2026

State prosecutors said Peters and a deputy clerk in 2021 conspired to turn off security cameras in the room where Mesa County's voting machines were stored and improperly granted access to an outside activist by stealing someone else’s identity. — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 30 June 2026