logrolling, indirect abetment or encouragement, remote participation; (all in criminal activity) interaction, coaction, synergy, cooperation, collaboration,
connive, v. 1. overlook or purposely overlook, ignore, disregard, pay no regard or heed to, pay no attention to, take no notice or note of, be blind to, turn a blind eye, close or shut one's eyes to, look the other way, pretend not to notice, blink the fact, blink or wink at, feign ignorance, hear nothing, not hear a word, Inf. take, Inf. pay no mind or heed; make light of, pass over, gloss over, let pass, Inf. let it go.
2. condone, allow for, make allowances for, be indulgent; suffer, countenance, endure, tolerate, bear, bear with, brook, stomach, put up with, stand for; pardon, excuse, forgive, remit, let off.
3. conspire, collude, cabal, intrigue, plot, complot; (all usually in criminal activity) lend oneself to, be a party to, privately consent, play politics, have a finger in the pie; (all usually in criminal activity) interact, coact, interface, synergize, combine, cooperate, collaborate, work together or in unison or side by side, act jointly or in concert.
connoisseur, n. aesthete, epicure, (both of food) gourmet, gourmand; judge, critic, arbiter of taste, Latin, arbiter elegantiae; expert, authority, specialist, pundit, savant, maven, one of the cognoscenti,
connotation, n. 1. suggestion, implication, signification, insinuation; allusion, reference.
2. subsense, undermeaning, undercurrent, undertone; nuance, touch, hint, intimation; inference, supposition, coloration; meaning, sense, significance, purport, import.
connotative, adj. suggestive, implicative, expressive, indicative, inferential, significative; allusive, referential; latent, underlying, under the surface, between the lines; implicit, tacit, understood, unspoken, unvoiced, unsaid, unuttered, unexpressed,
connote, v. suggest, imply, infer, hint at, intimate, insinuate, allude to; involve, include, implicate; mean, signify, indicate, import, purport, betoken, bespeak, point to.
connubial, adj. conjugal, matrimonial, nuptial, hymeneal, epithalamic; marital, married, wedded; spousal, husbandly, wifely, bridal,
conquer, v. 1. (all by force of arms) acquire, obtain, win; overrun, occupy, annex; seize, take, take over, appropriate.
2. vanquish, subdue, subjugate, master, overmaster, overpower, overwhelm, overthrow, defeat; reduce, prostrate, flatten, crush, smash, break, humble, bring [s.o.] to his knees; suppress, quell, put down, beat down.
3. overcome, surmount, rise above, triumph over, prevail over, best, get the better or best of; prevail, triumph, succeed, win, Inf. come out on top.
conqueror, n. victor, victress, victrix; champion, hero, winner, triumpher; master, conquistador, subjugator, subduer, defeater, vanquisher,
conquest, n. 1. vanquishment, subjugation, subjection, mastery, domination, overthrow, defeat; appropriation, seizure, Inf. takeover, occupation.
2. seduction, captivation, enchantment, allurement, enticement, inveiglement, enthrallment, fascination.
3. victory, triumph, success, win, walkaway, SI. pushover, SI. picnic; catch, captive, acquisition; feat, coup, feather in one's cap.
4. spoils, booty, plunder, loot, haul, take, prize, SI. swag.
consanguinity, n. kinship, blood relationship, family tie or connection, common ancestry or lineage, cognation; filiation, enation, agnation, sibship; relationship, connection, association, affiliation.