conspire

/kənˈspaɪr/

Syllables con·spire

Stress con-SPIRE

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kən/

schwa

spire

/spaɪr/

long i (i_e)

Meaning

to secretly plan together to do something harmful or illegal

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(control) + spire=/spaɪr/(spire)

Example

They conspired to steal the confidential data.