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    CONNIVE AT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Give one's silent approval toplay

    Synonyms:

    connive at; wink at

    Classified under:

    Verbs of political and social activities and events

    Hypernyms (to "connive at" is one way to...):

    advance; boost; encourage; further; promote (contribute to the progress or growth of)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s VERB-ing

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