Crossword-Solution: CONNIVES 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONNIVES (5)

Disobedience shall thrive when the Queen connives at it--and so I leave you to your disobedience, sweet." With a laugh she sprang to her feet, and ran.
Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords], Volume 3. Gilbert Parker 2004
Disobedience shall thrive when the Queen connives at it--and so I leave you to your disobedience, sweet.” With a laugh she sprang to her feet, and ran.
Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords], Complete Gilbert Parker 2006
And it was further argued: "The chief charge against Senator Smoot is that he encourages, countenances, and connives at the defiant violation of law.
Under the Prophet in Utah Frank J. Cannon and Harvey J. O'Higgins 2004
The republic, wisely jealous of ecclesiastical influence, connives at these amusing rambles, and, by encouraging the liberty of monks and churchmen, prevents their appearing too sacred and important in the eyes of the people, who have frequent proofs of their being mere flesh and blood, and that of the frailest composition.
Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents William Beckford 2015
Together with the grounds of her brother's and sister's ill-will to her; and of the animosity between her brother and Lovelace.--Her mother connives at the private correspondence between her and Lovelace, for the sake of preventing greater evils.
Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) Samuel Richardson 2003

Quotes with CONNIVES (2)

Masochism is more widespread than we realize because it takes an attenuated form. The basic dynamism is as follows: a human being sees something bad which is coming as inevitable. There is no way he can halt the process; he is helpess. This sense of helplessness generates a need to gain some control over the impending pain -- any kind of control will do. This makes sense; the subjective feeling of helplessness is more painful than the impending misery. So the person seizes co…
Philip K. Dick VALIS
Leaned on by Turkey and understandably wary of false equivalences - for not every death is a massacre, and not every war is genocidal - Israel connives in Armenian genocide denial.
Howard Jacobson
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, WP.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1997–2007).