Definitions for colludes

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colludes col·lude

Spelling: [kuh-lood]

IPA: /kəˈlud/

Colludes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 258 anagrams from letters in colludes (cdellosu).

Definitions for colludes

verb (used without object)

1. to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent.
2. to conspire in a fraud.

Origin of colludes

1515-25; (Middle French) Latin collūdere to play together, equivalent to col- col-¹ + lūdere to play

Examples for colludes

I argued that when markets are free, and when government does not collude with business, greed is useful.

Nor, Cortazzo said, did he collude with the geologist to rip off Roy.

Collusive labor makes it easier for employers to collude to extract maximum rents from customers.

Associated words: collude, collusion, collusive, connivance.