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  1. 1. n. Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or cooperation. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. agreement on a secret plot Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. (law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or co 2. (Law) Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it. Syn. -- See Collusion. Source: webster
  6. 6. Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actualparticipation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or opposeit. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. agreement on a secret plot n. (law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing Source: ecdict

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