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1. (adj.) confederate
united in a league, alliance, or conspiracy.
2. confederate
(cap.) of or pertaining to the Confederate States of America.
3. (n.) confederate
a person, group, nation, etc., united with others in a confederacy; ally.
4. confederate
an accomplice, esp. in a mischievous or criminal act.
5. confederate
(cap.) a supporter of the Confederate States of America.
6. (v.i.) confederate
to unite in a league, alliance, or conspiracy.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < LL confoederātus, ptp. of confoederāre to unite in a league)
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1. (noun) Confederate
a supporter of the Confederate States of America
2. (noun) confederate, collaborator, henchman, partner in crime
someone who assists in a plot
3. (adj) accomplice, confederate
a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
4. (adj) Confederate
of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
"Confederate soldiers"
5. (verb) allied, confederate, confederative
united in a confederacy or league
6. (verb) band together, confederate
form a group or unite
"The groups banded together"
7. (verb) confederate
form a confederation with; of nations
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) confederate
united in a league; allied by treaty; engaged in a confederacy; banded together; allied
2. (adj) confederate
of or pertaining to the government of the eleven Southern States of the United States which (1860-1865) attempted to establish an independent nation styled the Confederate States of America; as, the Confederate congress; Confederate money
3. (noun) confederate
one who is united with others in a league; a person or a nation engaged in a confederacy; an ally; also, an accomplice in a bad sense
4. (noun) confederate
a name designating an adherent to the cause of the States which attempted to withdraw from the Union (1860-1865)
5. (verb) confederate
to unite in a league or confederacy; to ally
6. (verb) confederate
to unite in a league; to join in a mutual contract or covenant; to band together
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Sense: a person who has agreed to work with others (eg on something dishonest)
He and his confederates were found with stolen money in their possession.
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 Afrikaans: bondgenoot, medepligtige, |
 Arabic: مُتَواطِئ، شَريكٌ في جِنا |
 Bulgarian: съюзник |
 Brazilian: cúmplice |
 Czech: spojenec, společník |
 German: der Verbündete |
 Danish: medsammensvoren; forbunds |
 Greek: συνεργός |
 Spanish: cómplice |
 Estonian: süükaaslane |
 Farsi: همدست؛ شریک |
 Finnish: rikoskumppani |
 French: complice |
 Hebrew: שׁוּתָף לִדְבַר עֲבֵירָה |
 Hindi: साथ में काम करने वाला |
 Croatian: saveznik |
 Hungarian: szövetséges |
 Indonesian: sekongkol, sekutu |
 Icelandic: bandamaður; vitorðsmaður |
 Italian: complice |
 Japanese: 共謀者 |
 Korean: 공모자 |
 Lithuanian: bendrininkas |
 Latvian: līdzdalībnieks; līdzzināt |
 Malay: ahli konfederasi |
 Dutch: bondgenoot |
 Norwegian: forbundsfelle, medsammens |
 Polish: wspólnik |
 Persian: همدست؛ شریک |
 Pashto: ملګرى، متح، متفق ملګى كول |
 Portuguese: cúmplice |
 Romanian: complice |
 Russian: сообщник |
 Slovak: spoločník, -čka |
 Slovenian: sodelavec, pajdaš |
 Serbian: kolaborator |
 Swedish: medbrottsling, sammansvur |
 Thai: คนที่มารวมกลุ่มกัน |
 Turkish: suç ortağı |
 Taiwanese: 共謀者 |
 Ukrainian: співучасник |
 Urdu: كسى سازش ميں شريك، حليف |
 Vietnamese: kẻ đồng lõa |
 Chinese: 共谋者 |
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