'collaborates in' is an appropriate phrase in written English.
For example, "The company collaborates in various community initiatives."
The press often collaborates in this exercise by couching the results as a win, even if the quarter was lousy.
Social law collaborates in the punishment, but there's an element of implacable and impersonal fate — the force of God — in the downward drift of these two.
Following the mostly separate lives of two very different boys both named Will Grayson, Levithan collaborates in a brilliantly split narrative once again.
The fraudulent local mullah, who collaborates in his scheme after being rejected by Soraya, might as well be carrying a pitchfork and breathing fire.
Cottard, who accepts the plague as too strong to combat and who thinks the "health teams" are a waste of time, is clearly someone who "collaborates" in the fate of the city.
"And yet today, when in effect you don't have a meaningful production code at all, you have a much more pernicious situation, which is a kind of censorship that the artist collaborates in.
