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Connivance
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it.
(2):
(n.) Intentional failure or forbearance to discover a fault or wrongdoing; voluntary oversight; passive consent or cooperation.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Connivance'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/connivance.html. 1828.