connivance

• The intercourse of the stockmen was generally confined to the periods of migration: sometimes with the connivance, at others, the express consent of the men; but the detention was often compulsory. —  The Project Gutenberg eBook of The History of Tasmania , Volume II (of 2), by John West
• The same kind of connivance was practised to the advantage of other branches of the opposition. —  Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol 1 of 2)
• Other features include: removable tray for your connivance, a safety key lock, secured polished brass hinges with stop. —  We Blog A Lot
• With Migratz's connivance--a woman who acted as nurse was squared too, and her evidence is available--the actual date of death was concealed, and the Comtesse d'Albreville had time to present her authority and receive the money. —  Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House
• But the great crime could not be achieved without the connivance, and at last the active consent, of the national government. —  A History of American Christianity

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