Abstract 1. The Multiple Functions of the OCP 2. Dissimilation and the OCP 2.1. Connection between Dissimilation and the OCP 2.2. Dissimilation as a Phonological Conspiracy 3. Rules Conspiring against the Negative Target *[+F][+F] 3.1. Type I: Glide /j/-Insertion 3.2. Type II: Vowel Insertion 3.3. Type III: /s/-Deletion 3.4. Type IV: r/I Alternation 3.5. Type V: MSCs on the sCVCm sCVsC Sequences 3.6. Type IV:SSCs 4. Conclusion Notes References