COUNTERCONSPIRACY Synonyms: 34 Similar Words

counterconspiracy

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Noun

Former Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy in federal court during an afternoon hearing in the more than 20-month-long corruption case.

— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 6 July 2026
After a chance meeting saving the life of a reporter, Dez stumbles across a vast conspiracy and now must stop the forces intent on keeping their secrets safe.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 6 July 2026

Definition of conspiracy

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The resulting free kick provided a bit of intrigue as it was deflected and bounced around the box before being cleared by the Paraguayan defense.

— Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
More intrigue may come in center field, where Meyers had made a team-high 36 starts.

— Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 July 2026

Definition of intrigue

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Through textile manipulation and hand craftsmanship, the collection creates a refined dialogue between denim and French artisanal expertise, incorporating intricate plissé work, feather and floral constructions and delicate lace applications.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 6 July 2026
Nowhere is this more evident than in the manipulation of what people see and take to be true.

— Alain Berset, Time, 6 July 2026

Definition of manipulation

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The Empire State Building frequently switches up its lighting scheme to commemorate special events throughout the year.

— Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 July 2026
The other company whose shares were manipulated in the scheme, E-Waste, had an even higher market cap at some point, despite being nothing more than a shell company.

— Dan Mangan, CNBC, 3 July 2026

Definition of scheme

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Bit by bit, the castle at Elsinore (broodingly rendered by scenic designer Lee Savage) turns into a stage for life-and-death plots and counterplots.

— Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 31 July 2019
There’s something comforting about the normalcy of plot and counterplot, action and intrigue.

— MIKE HALE, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2017

Definition of counterplot

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The white floral print channels the actress’s effortless aesthetic, and the easy-to-style design can be paired with tank tops, T-shirts, or even worn as a strapless swimsuit cover-up for beach days and vacations.

— Taylor Jean Stephan, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
That design allows researchers to position the ion with greater flexibility while making weak oscillating fields easier to detect.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026

Definition of design

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Prosecutors say the aim of the plot was to permanently disrupt gas deliveries via the pipelines and prevent Russia from using the revenues from natural gas trading to finance its military operations.

— ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
That minimalist approach to plot has allowed the show to find its own lane.

— Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026

Definition of plot

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