Today’s Word of the Day Is: “To Connive” (v.)
Transcription: [kəˈnaɪv]
Russian Translation: содействовать, смотреть сквозь пальцы
Definition: 1. To plan secretly and dishonestly for something to happen that will be to your advantage. 2. To allow something bad to happen although you know about it
Examples: 1. The officials allegedly connived to take public funds for personal use. 2. We must not remain silent, lie, connive.
Synonyms: to play nice, to indulge, to cooperate secretly