conspire

/kənˈspaɪə(ɹ)/verb
Middle School
1

To secretly plot or make plans together, often with the intention to bring bad or illegal results; to collude, to connive, to plot.

2

To agree, to concur to one end.

3

To work together to bring about.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing