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cabal
(k/@/'b/&/l )

noun (n)

  • a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue(noun.group)
    Synonym:
    camarilla, faction, junto
    source: wordnet30
  • a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    conspiracy
    source: wordnet30
  • Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together(verb.cognition)
    Synonym:
    complot, conjure, conspire, machinate
    source: wordnet30
  • To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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