collusion

/ˈkɒljʊˌzeɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of secretly working together to achieve an illegal or unfair goal, often through deceitful or dishonest means.

“The government launched an investigation into allegations of collusion between the company and the competitor.”

Synonyms

  • cabal
  • combination
  • conspiracy

Antonyms

  • fairness
  • honesty