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What is the noun for conniving?

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connivance
  1. (law) The process of conniving or conspiring.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Tax evaders continue to dodge the government in connivance with the taxmen.”
      “Consent and connivance largely overlap with aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring, but they may be easier to prove.”
      “Some of the codes will unfold with merely adept connivance, others will swim vigorously into and by circulation inside their own medium.”
conniver
  1. A person who connives
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It was her the woman I had seen at the castle earlier, the one which I had believed to be an intruder, a conniver.”
      “Wally gave no evidence of thinking himself a rough intruder or a devious conniver after my happiness.”
      “In this sitcom about mismatched but loving siblings sharing a roof B J is a saucy conniver who keeps the show's sweetness in check.”
connivency
  1. (obsolete) connivance
connivances
connivencies
  1. plural of connivency
connivings
  1. plural of conniving
  2. Examples:
    1. “By his gift of magniloquence, this small-time Cicero strives to lend a veneer of respectability to the cut-throat connivings of his cohorts.”
connivers
  1. plural of conniver
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Simply put, we have a mix of self-made men and women as well as political connivers and manipulators.”
      “Adam bought it for me with the help of these two little connivers.”
      “Will you gentlemen be connivers at the legal lynching of an innocent man?”
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