confederate
Meaning of confederate
- joined by an agreement or treaty.
some local groups united to form confederate councils
- a person one works with, especially in something secret or illegal; an accomplice.
where was his confederate, the girl who had stolen Richard's wallet?
- a supporter of the Confederate States of America.
- bring (states or groups of people) into an alliance.
the treaty confederated the fourteen tribes
late Middle English: from late (ecclesiastical) Latin confoederatus, from con- ‘together’ + foederatus (see federate).
Information about confederate
- The plural form of confederate is: confederates.
- Languages in which confederate is used:
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Hyphenation of confederate
con-fed-er-ate
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- confederate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
confederate synonyms
Meaning Confederate:
Meaning allied:
Meaning collaborator:
Meaning accomplice:
Meaning relating to or denoting the central government as distinguished from the separate units constituting a federation:
Meaning (of states or groups of people) joined in or forming an alliance:
Meaning (of a country or organization) set up as a single centralized unit within which each state or division keeps some internal autonomy:
Meaning work jointly towards the same end:
Meaning (of a person or thing) connected with something else:
Meaning joined together politically, for a common purpose, or by common feelings:
Meaning join or merge to form a single unit or substance:
Meaning combine or unite to form one organization or structure:
Meaning a partner or companion in business or at work:
Meaning either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity:
Meaning a person who encourages or assists someone to do something wrong, in particular to commit a crime:
Meaning someone who gives assistance to the perpetrator of a crime without taking part in it:
Meaning a person who helps someone else:
Meaning a person who approves of and encourages a public figure, political party, policy, etc:
Meaning a person who ranks below a senior person:
Meaning a person or organization that cooperates with or helps another in a particular activity:
Meaning a person with whom one works in a profession or business:
Meaning a colleague or friend:
Meaning a partner, assistant, or deputy:
confederate antonyms
Meaning break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain:
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