connive at vs promote

connive at and promote both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connive at	No	No	Yes	No
promote	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, promote is a hypernym of connive at; that is, promote is a word with a broader meaning than connive at:

Other hypernyms of connive at include advance, boost, encourage, further.

connive at (verb)	promote (verb)
give one's silent approval to	make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
	change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
	be changed for a superior chess or checker piece
	give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
	contribute to the progress or growth of