Connive At

Synonyms of connive at

• ignore
• permit
• tolerate

Antonyms of connive at

• oppose
• prevent
• deter

Collocations of connive at

illegal activities

Frequency: 70 %

The corrupt official connived at illegal activities in exchange for bribes.

wrongdoing

Frequency: 60 %

The manager was accused of conniving at wrongdoing within the company.

fraudulent behavior

Frequency: 50 %

The CEO was suspected of conniving at fraudulent behavior to inflate company profits.

misconduct

Frequency: 45 %

The teacher was found to have connived at student misconduct during exams.

Idiomatic Expressions for connive at

• Phrase: connive at someone's behavior
  Meaning: to overlook or tolerate someone's improper behavior
  Usage: The teacher should not connive at the student's disruptive behavior in class.