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Noun
S:
(n)
alliance
,
confederation
(the state of being allied or confederated)
S:
(n)
confederation
,
confederacy
,
federation
(a union of political organizations)
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
W:
(v)
confederate
[Related to:
confederation
] (form a group or unite)
"The groups banded together"
W:
(v)
confederate
[Related to:
confederacy
] (form a confederation with; of nations)
derivationally related form
W:
(adj)
confederative
(united in a confederacy or league)
W:
(n)
confederation
(the state of being allied or confederated)
W:
(n)
confederation
(the act of forming an alliance or confederation)
W:
(n)
confederate
(a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan))
W:
(n)
confederacy
(a union of political organizations)
Overview
S:
(n)
Confederate
(a supporter of the Confederate States of America)
S:
(n)
confederate
,
collaborator
,
henchman
,
partner in crime
(someone who assists in a plot)
S:
(n)
accomplice
,
confederate
(a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan))
S:
(v)
band together
,
confederate
(form a group or unite)
"The groups banded together"
S:
(v)
confederate
(form a confederation with; of nations)
S:
(adj)
Confederate
(of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War)
"Confederate soldiers"
S:
(adj)
allied
,
confederate
,
confederative
(united in a confederacy or league)
synset
W:
(v)
federate
[Related to:
federation
] (unite on a federal basis or band together as a league)
"The country was federated after the civil war"
S:
(n)
confederation
,
alliance
(the act of forming an alliance or confederation)