Definition of Cabal

1. Verb. Engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together. "They cabal to move "; "They conspired to overthrow the government"

Exact synonyms: Complot, Conjure, Conspire, Machinate
Specialized synonyms: Coconspire
Generic synonyms: Plot
Derivative terms: Conspiracy, Conspirative, Conspirator, Machination, Machinator

2. Noun. A clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue.
Exact synonyms: Camarilla, Faction, Junto
Generic synonyms: Camp, Clique, Coterie, Ingroup, Inner Circle, Pack
Member holonyms: Cabalist

3. Noun. A plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot).
Exact synonyms: Conspiracy
Generic synonyms: Game, Plot, Secret Plan
Specialized synonyms: Gunpowder Plot
Category relationships: Government, Political Science, Politics
Derivative terms: Conspire

Definition of Cabal

1. n. Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala

2. v. i. To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.

Definition of Cabal

1. Noun. A usually secret exclusive organization of individuals gathered for a political purpose. ¹

2. Noun. A secret plot. ¹

3. Noun. An identifiable group within the tradition of Discordianism. ¹

4. Verb. To engage in the activities of a cabal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cabal

1. to conspire [v -BALLED, -BALLING, -BALS] - See also: conspire

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cabal

ca-ca
ca.
caa
caaed
caaing
caapi
caas
caatingas
cab
cab driver
cab drivers
cab fare
cab sav
caba
cabal (current term)
cabala
cabalas
cabaletta
cabalettas
cabalette
cabalism
cabalisms
cabalist
cabalistic
cabalistical
cabalistically
cabalists
caballed

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