Collude Definition

kə-lo͝od
colluded, colludes, colluding
verb
colluded, colludes, colluding
To act in collusion or conspire, esp. for a fraudulent purpose.
Webster's New World

(intransitive) To act in concert with; to conspire.

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Origin of Collude

  • Latin collūdere com- com- lūdere to play leid- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin colludere, from con- and ludere (“to play”).

    From Wiktionary

Collude Sentence Examples

  • Even worse, they often collude with ruling powers to force people into belief.

  • The government must listen to the families of people killed by employer negligence, not collude with the business world.

  • Since when did Jesus tell us to collude even unwittingly with state sanctioned barbarity.

  • Why, then, do the Japanese collude with the ' slump ' idea, constantly bemoaning its own failures.

  • It is a serious problem; too many parents actively collude and are involved in their children 's truancy.

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Words Starting With

CCOCOL

Words Ending With

EDEUDE

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Words Starting With C and Ending With E

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