cabal
noun
a small group of secret plotters, as against a government or person in authority.
was caballing
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past progressiveof cabal.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Eugene fancied it was White who was caballing against him, but he thought if Colfax was going to change, he was going to change, and there was no help for it.
From The "Genius" by Theodore Dreiser
