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conspirator

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con·spir·a·tor  (kn-spîr-tr)
n.
One that engages in a conspiracy.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.conspiratorconspirator - a member of a conspiracy            
coconspirator, machinator, plotter
confederacy, conspiracy - a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw - someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
conspirator
noun plotter, intriguer, conspirer, traitor, schemer the conspirators who had planned to kill the King
Translations
conspirator [kənˈspɪrətəʳ] N → conspirador(a) m/f
conspirator [kənˈspɪrətər] n → conspirateur/trice m/f
conspirator
n → Verschwörer(in) m(f)
conspirator [kənˈspɪrətəʳ] n → cospiratore/trice
conspirator [kənˈspɪrətəʳ] n → cospiratore/trice


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And one of the most efficacious remedies that a prince can have against conspiracies is not to be hated and despised by the people, for he who conspires against a prince always expects to please them by his removal; but when the conspirator can only look forward to offending them, he will not have the courage to take such a course, for the difficulties that confront a conspirator are infinite.
The Prince by Machiavelli, Nicolo View in context
"He's a political conspirator, there's not a doubt about it," Razumihin decided, as he slowly descended the stairs.
Crime And Punishment by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
He will be presented to you to-day, and confidentially will congratulate you on the danger which that conspirator has made you run.
The Man in the Iron Mask by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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