Definitions

1. noun

A group of people who secretly plan and conspire together, often with malicious intentions.

“The politician’s involvement in a cabal was exposed by a whistleblower.”

2. noun

A mysterious or sinister plot or scheme.

“The movie’s twist was a surprising cabal that tied everything together.”

3. verb

To plot or conspire together, often in a secret and malicious manner.

“The two friends were accused of cabaling to cheat on the exam.”