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collude

[ kuh-lood ]

verb (used without object)

colluded, colluding.
  1. to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent.
  2. to conspire in a fraud.


collude

/ °ìəˈ±ô³ÜË»å /

verb

  1. intr to conspire together, esp in planning a fraud; connive
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Derived Forms

  • ³¦´Ç±ôˈ±ô³Ü»å±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦´Ç±ô·±ô³Ü»å·±ð°ù noun
  • ±è°ù±ð·³¦´Ç±ô·±ô³Ü»å±ð verb (used without object) precolluded precolluding
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of collude1

First recorded in 1515–25; from Latin ³¦´Ç±ô±ôÅ«»å±ð°ù±ð “to play together,†equivalent to col- col- 1 + ±ôÅ«»å±ð°ù±ð “to playâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of collude1

C16: from Latin ³¦´Ç±ô±ôÅ«»å±ð°ù±ð, literally: to play together, hence, conspire together, from com- together + ±ôÅ«»å±ð°ù±ð to play
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In December, Arcadia found itself at the center of a spy scandal after federal prosecutors charged City Councilmember Eileen Wang’s campaign manager with colluding with the Chinese government to get her elected.

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The lawsuit also accused Universal of colluding with Spotify to falsely inflate streaming numbers for Not Like Us, a claim that both companies denied.

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Four of the UK's biggest sports broadcast and production companies have been fined more than £4m for illegally colluding on freelance pay rates.

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Three of Rubiales's former colleagues were also accused of colluding in the alleged coercion.

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Indeed, in 2013, a government contractor turned whistleblower named Edward Snowden exposed the extent of mass surveillance, revealing how intelligence agencies, colluding with Big Tech, exploited legal loopholes to spy on citizens.

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