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Noun cabal has 2 senses
  1. cabal, faction, junto, camarilla - a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
    --1 is a kind of clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp
    --1 has members: cabalist
  2. conspiracy, cabal - a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
    --2 is a kind of plot, secret plan, game
    --2 has particulars: Gunpowder Plot
    Derived form: verb cabal1
,Verb cabal has 1 sense
  1. conspire, cabal, complot, conjure, machinate - engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together; "They conspired to overthrow the government"
    --1 is one way to plot
    Derived form: noun cabal2
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