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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Concert \Con*cert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Concerted}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Concerting}.] [F. concerter, It. concertare,
     conertare, prob. from L. consertus, p. p. of conserere to
     join together; con- + serere to join together, influenced by
     concertare to contend; con- + centare to strive; properly, to
     try to decide; fr. cernere to distinguish. See {Series}, and


     cf. {Concern}.]
     1. To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference,
        agreement, or consultation.
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              It was concerted to begin the siege in March. --Bp.
                                                    Burnet.
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     2. To plan; to devise; to arrange.
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              A commander had more trouble to concert his defense
              before the people than to plan . . . the campaign.
                                                    --Burke.
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