Noun
Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or cooperation.
Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAccording to his version the king was killed in a conspiracy by a man close to him, called Hilmegis (Paul's Helmechis), Martindale 1992, s.v. Hilmegis, p. 599 with the connivance of the queen. Source: Internet
According to diplomatic sources from Hanover's enemies, in July 1694 the Swedish count was killed, possibly with the connivance of George, and his body thrown into the river Leine weighted with stones. Source: Internet
Charles's inability to cope with the collapse of the cause led to his problem with drink, and mother and daughter left Charles with his father James 's connivance. Source: Internet
The CPS, represented by Barrister Helen Malcolm, told the court that Nirav Modi in connivance with some of the PNB officials, embezzled around $2 billion and bribed PNB bank official Gokulnath Shetty. Source: Internet
So also, are orchestrated plans by agents within the region working in connivance with other external conspirators. Source: Internet
It is believed by experts that possibly with Chinese connivance and facilitation, the latter was forced to approach North Korea for missile transfers. Source: Internet