To secretly plot or make plans together, often with the intention to bring bad or illegal results; to collude, to connive, to plot.
They conspired against [Joseph] to slay him.
To agree, to concur to one end.
From Middle English conspiren, from Old French conspirer, from Latin conspirare, conspīrō, from con- (combining form of cum (“with”)) + spīrō (“breathe”).
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The press, the pulpit, and the stage / Conspire to censure and expose our age.
To work together to bring about.
Rain and sweat conspired to smudge her mascara.