All caballing synonyms
caΒ·bal
C c verb caballing
- plot β a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- agree β If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
- collude β If one person colludes with another, they co-operate with them secretly or illegally.
- conspire β If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- connive β If one person connives with another to do something, they secretly try to achieve something which will benefit both of them.
- cooperate β If you cooperate with someone, you work with them or help them for a particular purpose. You can also say that two people cooperate.
- tend β to attend by action, care, etc. (usually followed by to).
- sketch β a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- operate β to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- cabal β a secret or exclusive set of people; clique
- devise β If you devise a plan, system, or machine, you have the idea for it and design it.
- frame β a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- machinate β Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- contrive β If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone.
- wangle β to bring about, accomplish, or obtain by scheming or underhand methods: to wangle an invitation.
- finagle β to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of): He finagled the backers out of a fortune.
- wire β a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
- diddle β If someone diddles you, they take money from you dishonestly or unfairly.
- angle β An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
- cogitate β If you are cogitating, you are thinking deeply about something.
- promote β to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
- intrigue β to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
- maneuver β a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
- hatch β to mark with lines, especially closely set parallel lines, as for shading in drawing or engraving.
- confederate β Someone's confederates are the people they are working with in a secret activity.
- collogue β to confer confidentially; intrigue or conspire
- join β to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- conduce β to lead or contribute (to a result)
- consort β If you say that someone consorts with a particular person or group, you mean that they spend a lot of time with them, and usually that you do not think this is a good thing.
- contribute β If you contribute to something, you say or do things to help to make it successful.
- unite β to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- combine β If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
- complot β a plot or conspiracy
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- concoct β If you concoct an excuse or explanation, you invent one that is not true.
- draft β a drawing, sketch, or design.
- lay β to bring about or affect by lying (often used reflexively): to lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties.
- imagine β to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
- outline β the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- conceive β If you cannot conceive of something, you cannot imagine it or believe it.
- project β something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
- brew β If you brew tea or coffee, you make it by pouring hot water over tea leaves or ground coffee.
- cook up β If someone cooks up a dishonest scheme, they plan it.
- frame up β a fraudulent incrimination of an innocent person.
- colleague β Your colleagues are the people you work with, especially in a professional job.
- rough out β having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- set up β the act or state of setting or the state of being set.