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  • 41confederacy — I (compact) noun affiliation, alignment, alliance, association, body, cartel, coalition, combination, combine, concurrence, confederation, confraternity, consolidation, coterie, federation, fellowship, foedus, fusion, guild, league, pactum, set,… …

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  • 42alliance — I noun accordance, adhesion, affiliation, agreement, alignment, amalgamation, association, band, bloc, cartel, centralization, chain, coalescence, coalition, combination, combine, compact, company, concert, concordant, confederacy, conformity,… …

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  • 43complicity — I noun abetment, alliance, artifice, association, bad faith, collaboration, collusion, collusiveness, complexity, concert, concurrence, confederacy, connivance, conspiracy, contribution, contrivance, corruption, criminal participation,… …

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  • 44contrivance — I noun artifice, collusion, complicity, connivance, craft, deception, design, designing power, device, dodge, engineering, excogitatio, intrigue, inventio, invention, inventiveness, machination, maneuver, manipulation, means to an end, mechanism …

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  • 45junction — I noun accompaniment, adhesion, alliance, association, attachment, chain, coalescence, coalition, collusion, combination, concentration, concomitance, concourse, concurrence, confluence, conflux, conjugation, conjunction, connection, connivance,… …

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  • 46cooperation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Working toward a common goal Nouns 1. (act of cooperating) cooperation, coadjuvancy, coadjutancy; co agency, coefficiency, concert, concurrence, participation, collaboration, coexistence; bipartisanship; …

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  • 47permission — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Consent Nouns 1. permission, leave; allowance, sufferance; tolerance, toleration; freedom, liberty, law, license, concession, grace; indulgence, lenity, leniency; favor, assent, dispensation, exemption,… …

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  • 48Permission — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Permission >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 permission permission leave Sgm: N 1 allowance allowance sufferance Sgm: N 1 tolerance tolerance toleration Sgm: N 1 liberty liberty law license …

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  • 49connive — con|nive [kəˈnaıv] v [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: conniver, from [i]Latin connivere to close the eyes, connive ] 1.) to not try to stop something wrong from happening connive at ▪ He would not be the first politician to connive at a shady… …

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  • 50connive — [kə nʌɪv] verb (connive at/in) secretly allow (a wrongdoing). ↘[often as adjective conniving] conspire to do something unlawful or harmful. Derivatives connivance noun conniver noun Origin C17 (earlier (C16) as connivance): from Fr. conniver or L …

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