| NOUN | cognition | Gunpowder Plot | a conspiracy in 1605 in England to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament to avenge the persecution of Catholics in England |
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| Meaning | A conspiracy in 1605 in England to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament to avenge the persecution of Catholics in England; led by Guy Fawkes. | |
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| Broader | conspiracy, cabal | A plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot) |
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