Thesaurus: cabal
Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala
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Definitions
- n. Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala
- n. A secret.
- n. A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association composed of a few designing persons; a junto.
- n. The secret artifices or machinations of a few persons united in a close design; intrigue.
- v. i. To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.
- n. a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
- n. a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
- v. engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
- To unite in a small party to promote private views andinterests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.Caballing still against it with the great. Dryden.
- n:100 n. a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue