The meaning of Confederate

noun

A person who encourages or assists someone to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime.

Usage examples:

She pleaded guilty to manslaughter as an aider and abettor

noun

A thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive.

Usage examples:

Optional accessories include a battery charger and shoulder strap

adjective

Contributing to or aiding an activity or process in a minor way; subsidiary or supplementary.

Usage examples:

Functionally the maxillae are a pair of accessory jaws

noun

A person who helps another commit a crime.

Usage examples:

An accomplice in the murder

noun

A person who helps someone else to commit a crime or do something morally wrong

Usage examples:

The thieves and two accomplices made away with over $25,000 in cash.

adjective

Joined by or relating to members of an alliance.

Usage examples:

Allied territories

verb

Combine or unite a resource or commodity with (another) for mutual benefit.

Usage examples:

He allied his racing experience with his father's business acumen

noun

A state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.

Usage examples:

Debate continued among nato allies

verb

Combine or unite a resource or commodity with (another) for mutual benefit.

Usage examples:

He allied his racing experience with his father's business acumen

noun

Variant spelling of alley2.

verb

Combine or unite to form one organization or structure.

Usage examples:

He amalgamated his company with another

noun

A person who ranks below a senior person.

Usage examples:

The managing director and his assistant

verb

Connect (someone or something) with something else in one's mind.

Usage examples:

I associated wealth with freedom

noun

A partner or companion in business or at work.

Usage examples:

A close associate of the minister

adjective

Connected with an organization or business.

Usage examples:

An associate company

adjective

(of a person or thing) connected with something else.

Usage examples:

Two associated events

verb

Connect (someone or something) with something else in one's mind.

Usage examples:

I associated wealth with freedom

noun

A person who works jointly on an activity or project; an associate.

Usage examples:

His collaborator on the book

noun

A person who works together with others for a special purpose

Usage examples:

Even an expert can benefit from a collaborator to help eliminate mistakes.

noun

A person with whom one works in a profession or business.

Usage examples:

She thanked her colleagues in the federation for their work this year

noun

One of a group of people who work together

Usage examples:

He always got along well with his colleagues in the university.

noun

A person that you work with

Usage examples:

He has a good working relationship with colleagues.

verb

Join or merge to form a single unit or substance.

Usage examples:

Combine the flour with the margarine and salt

verb

Harvest (a crop) by means of a combine harvester.

Usage examples:

He combined ten acres of linseed

noun

A group of people or companies acting together for a commercial purpose.

Usage examples:

One of the world's biggest food and personal products combines

adjective

(of states or groups of people) joined in or forming an alliance.

Usage examples:

Switzerland is a model for the new confederated europe

verb

Bring (states or groups of people) into an alliance.

Usage examples:

The treaty confederated the fourteen tribes

verb

Work jointly towards the same end.

Usage examples:

The leaders promised to cooperate in ending the civil war

adjective

Having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.

Usage examples:

A federal europe

adjective

(of a country or organization) set up as a single centralized unit within which each state or division keeps some internal autonomy.

Usage examples:

Under the terms of the 1569 act of the union of lublin, the kingdom of poland and the grand duchy o…

verb

(with reference to a number of states or organizations) form or be formed into a single centralized unit, within which each state or organization keeps some internal autonomy.

Usage examples:

In 1901 the six colonies federated to form the commonwealth of australia

adjective

Used to describe a group of organizations, regions, countries, etc. that has joined together to form a federation (= a larger organization or government)

Usage examples:

The global accounting group runs as a federated series of national firms.

noun

A person who helps someone else.

Usage examples:

There was no shortage of willing helpers

noun

A person who helps with an activity

Usage examples:

The driver or a helper picks up the trash.

noun

Someone who helps another person to do their job

Usage examples:

Classroom/domestic helpers, voluntary/volunteer helpers

noun

A partner, assistant, or deputy.

Usage examples:

One was mr pringle, the second one was his offsider.

noun

A friend, someone you work with, or someone who does the same job as you in a different company, political party, etc.

Usage examples:

The soldier was asked by his oppo what was up., his reclusive style contrasted sharply with the fla…

noun

Either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity.

Usage examples:

Arrange the children in pairs so that each person has a partner

verb

A friendly form of address by one man to another.

Usage examples:

How you doing, partner?

noun

A timber framework secured to and strengthening the deck of a wooden ship around a hole through which a mast, capstan, pump, etc. pass.

Usage examples:

The mast was not chocked at the partners as it should have been

noun

A person who approves of and encourages a public figure, political party, policy, etc.

Usage examples:

Labour supporters

noun

A person who actively helps someone

Usage examples:

Supporters of the bill expect it to pass., he is a strong supporter of states’ rights.

adjective

Joined together politically, for a common purpose, or by common feelings.

Usage examples:

Women acting together in a united way

verb

Come or bring together for a common purpose or action.

Usage examples:

He called on the party to unite

adjective

Joined together as a group

Usage examples:

United against factions previously at war with one another are now united against the common enemy.…