Connive and Conceive

Connive

Connive verb - To secretly sympathize with or pretend ignorance of something improper or unlawful.

Conceive and connive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Conceive" instead a verb "Connive".

Conceive

Conceive verb - To form a mental picture of.

Connive and conceive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Connive" instead a verb "Conceive".

Common collocations

way connive way conceive way
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