Meanings
- collaborating (with)
1874, Marcus Clarke, For the Term of His Natural Life Chapter VII Sarah Purfoy was in league with the convicts--was herself the wife or mistress of one of them. She had come on board armed with a plot for his release, and this plot was about to be put in execution.
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I'm in league with Satan / I was raised in hell / I walk the streets of Salem / Amongst the living dead
1981, “In League with Satan”, in Welcome to Hell, performed by Venom
Synonyms & antonyms
adjective(usually followed by ‘with’) united in effort as if in a league
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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