Cabal definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CABAL, n. 1. A number of persons untied in some close ... A junto. It is sometimes synonymous with faction, but a cabal usually consists of fewer men than a party, and the ... clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue [syn: cabal, faction, junto, camarilla] 2: a plot to carry out some ... harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) [syn: conspiracy, cabal] v 1: engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy ... swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government" [syn: conspire, cabal, complot, conjure, machinate] Merriam Webster's I. noun Etymology: ...
... chart) • plotless adjective • plotlessness noun Synonyms: plot, intrigue, machination, conspiracy, cabal mean a plan secretly devised to accomplish an evil or ... involving treason or great treachery < a conspiracy to fix prices >. cabal typically applies to political intrigue involving persons of some eminence < a cabal among powerful senators >. Synonym: see in addition plan. II. verb ... of all that went before. --Pope. Syn: Intrigue; stratagem; conspiracy; cabal; combination; contrivance. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Plot Plot, v. t ... 3. Scheme (especially for a bad purpose), stratagem, conspiracy, intrigue, cabal, machination, plan, project, combination. 4. Story, intrigue. 5. Contrivance, reach ... to be, be to come, blind, block, blueprint, brew, brouillon, cabal, calculate, cartoon, catastrophe, characterization, chart, chattels real, chicanery, clearing, ...
... clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue [syn: cabal, faction, junto, camarilla] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Spanish, literally ... a group of unofficial often secret and scheming advisers; also cabal Oxford Reference Dictionary n. a cabal or clique. Etymology: Sp., dimin. of camara chamber Webster's ... of secret and irresponsible advisers, as of a king; a cabal or clique. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. [ Sp. ] Clique, cabal, junto, ring, secret cabinet, power behind the throne.
... it is not used in English; but hence, 2. A cabal; a meeting or collection of men combined for secret deliberation ... clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue [syn: cabal, faction, junto, camarilla] Merriam Webster's noun (plural juntos) Etymology ... number of men combined for party intrigue; a faction; a cabal; as, a junto of ministers; a junto of politicians. The ... juntos met. -- Thomson. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Cabal, faction, combination (against a government), party, coterie, clique, set, gang ...
... harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) [syn: conspiracy, cabal] 3: a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some ... do an act which is lawful; confederacy. Syn: Combination; plot; cabal. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (conspiracies) 1. Conspiracy is the secret ... CONFEDERACY. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. Plot, combination, cabal, complot, intrigue, machination. Moby Thesaurus Anschluss, accompaniment, accordance, addition, affiliation ... amalgamation, art, artful dodge, artifice, assimilation, association, blend, blending, blind, cabal, cahoots, cartel, centralization, chicane, chicanery, co-working, coaction, coalescence, coalition ...
... swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government" [syn: conspire, cabal, complot, conjure, machinate] 2: act in unison or agreement and ... concur. 2. Combine (for some evil design), plot, confederate, intrigue, cabal. II. v. a. Plot, contrive, devise, project, compass. Moby Thesaurus ... be in cahoots, be in league, brew, bunch, bunch up, cabal, cement a union, centralize, club, club together, coact, coadunate, coalesce ...
... Synonyms n. Company, crew, band, horde, party, set, clique, coterie, cabal. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue A company of men ... be in cahoots, bevy, bloc, body, brigade, bunch, bunch up, cabal, cast, cement a union, centralize, circle, clique, club, club together ...
... distinct compounds. See Law of definite proportions, under Definite. Syn: Cabal; alliance; association; league; union; confederacy; coalition; conspiracy. See Cabal. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (combination locks) A combination lock is ...
... definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary CABALLING, ppr. Uniting in a cabal; intriguing in a small party. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cabal Ca*bal", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Caballed (-b[a ...
... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a member of a cabal 2: an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or ... mysterious art II. noun Date: 1569 a member of a cabal Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cabalist Cab"a*list (-l[i ...