Connive and Tolerate

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

Usage example: the principal connived at all the school absences that were recorded on the day of the city's celebration of its Super Bowl victory

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

Tolerate verb - To fail to prevent (some behavior on someone's part) especially from neglect or indifference.

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Connive and tolerate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Connive" instead a verb "Tolerate".

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