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to confederate
01
(politics) to be joined together by a treaty
02
to come together and make an alliance
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
confederate
3rd person singular
confederates
Present participle
confederating
Past simple
confederated
Past participle
confederated
confederate
01
of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
proper
relational
ungradable
02
united in a confederacy or league
Confederate
01
a supporter of the Confederate States of America
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
confederates
02
a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
03
someone who assists in a plot
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confederative
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