collude

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːd

Verb

collude (third-person singular simple present colludes, present participle colluding, simple past and past participle colluded)

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

Synonyms

• to be in cahoots
• conspire
• plot
• scheme

Related terms

• collusion

Translations

to conspire

• French: faire collusion (fr), comploter (fr), (law,dated) colluder (fr)

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Italian

Verb

collude

1. (transitive) third-person singular present indicative of colludere

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Latin

Verb

collūde

1. second-person singular present active imperative of collūdō