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connivance vs connive

connive vs connivance

connivance is a noun but connive is not a noun.

connivance is not a verb while connive is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
connivance Yes No No No
connive No No Yes No
connivance (noun) connive (noun)
agreement on a secret plot
(law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing
connivance (verb) connive (verb)
form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
encourage or assent to illegally or criminally
Difference between connivance and connive

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