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| Main Entry: | confederate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | allied |
| Synonyms: | combined, corporate, incorporated, organized, amalgamated, associated, federal, federated, in alliance, leagued, syndicated, unionized |
| Main Entry: | confederate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abettor |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, ally, associate, collaborator, colleague, conspirator, fellow, fellow traveler, partner, coconspirator |
| Main Entry: | abettor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assistant |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, confederate, helper, second, supporter, co-conspirator, cooperator, partner in crime |
| Main Entry: | accomplice |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper, especially in committing a crime |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accessory, aid, aide, ally, assistant, associate, collaborator, colleague, confederate, conspirator, partner, plant*, stall*, co-conspirator, insider |
| Antonyms: | adversary, enemy, opponent |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | affiliate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | associate or be associated with a larger organization |
| Synonyms: | ally, amalgamate, annex, associate, combine, confederate, connect, incorporate, join, relate*, tie up, unite, band together, come aboard, form connection, go partners, hook up, line up, plug into, team up, throw in with |
| Antonyms: | disjoin, separate, stay away |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | allied |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | friendly; united |
| Synonyms: | affiliated, agnate, akin, bound, cognate, combined, confederate, connected, incident, joined, joint, kindred, linked, married, related, unified, wed, amalgamated, associated, connate, in league |
| Antonyms: | unfriendly, disunited, estranged |
| Main Entry: | ally |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something united with another, especially by treaty |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, associate, coadjutor, collaborator, colleague, confederate, friend, helper, partner, co-worker |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, enemy |
| Main Entry: | assistant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, aide, ally, appointee, apprentice, associate, attendant, auxiliary, backer, backup*, coadjutor, collaborator, colleague, companion, confederate, deputy, flunky*, follower, friend, gofer*, help, helpmate, mate, partner, patron, peon*, representative, secretary, subordinate, supporter, coadjutant, cooperator, fellow worker, right-hand person, temp, temporary worker |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | associate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | colleague |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, affiliate, aid, ally, assistant, auxiliary, branch, buddy, chum, cohort, collaborator, companion, compatriot, comrade, confederate, consort, crony, fellow, friend, helper, mate, offshoot, pal, partner, peer, playmate, sidekick, clubber, co-worker, cooperator, joiner, kissing cousin, one of the folks, pard |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, competitor, enemy, foe, opponent, rival, stranger |
| Main Entry: | auxiliary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, adjutant, ally, assistant, associate, companion, confederate, partner, reserve, subordinate, supporter, crutch |
| Main Entry: | collaborator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who works with another |
| Synonyms: | assistant, associate, colleague, confederate, helper, partner, quisling, teammate, co-worker, fellow traveller, running dog, team player |
| Main Entry: | colleague |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | associate, fellow worker |
| Synonyms: | aide, ally, assistant, auxiliary, buddy, chum, coadjutor, cohort, collaborator, companion, compatriot, compeer, comrade, confederate, crony, friend, helper, pal, partner, teammate, co-worker, confrere, workmate |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, detractor, enemy, opponent, opposer |
| Main Entry: | companion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper, friend |
| Synonyms: | accompaniment, accomplice, aide, ally, assistant, associate, attendant, buddy, chaperon, colleague, complement, comrade, concomitant, confederate, consort, convoy, counterpart, cousin, crony, double, escort, guide, match, mate, nurse, pal, partner, playmate, protector, safeguard, sidekick, co-worker, comate, cuz, pard, roomie |
| Antonyms: | enemy, foe, foreigner, opponent, stranger |
| Main Entry: | comrade |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ally |
| Synonyms: | associate, buddy, chum, colleague, companion, compatriot, compeer, confederate, confidant, confidante, crony, friend, intimate, mate, pal, partner, sidekick, bosom buddy, co-worker, comate |
| Antonyms: | enemy, foe, opponent |
| Main Entry: | league |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | associate |
| Synonyms: | ally, amalgamate, band, collaborate, combine, concur, confederate, consolidate, cooperate, unite, coadjute, conjoin, federate, join forces |
| Antonyms: | disassociate |
| Main Entry: | partner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who takes part with another |
| Synonyms: | accomplice, ally, assistant, associate, buddy, chum*, cohort, collaborator, colleague, companion, comrade, confederate, consort, crony*, date, friend, helper, helpmate, husband, mate, pal*, participant, playmate, sidekick*, spouse, teammate, wife, coworker |
| Antonyms: | enemy, foe |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | unite |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | combine; join together |
| Synonyms: | affiliate, ally, amalgamate, associate, band, blend, close ranks*, coalesce, commingle, concur, confederate, connect, consolidate, cooperate, couple, embody, fuse, harden, incorporate, intertwine, join, league, link, marry, meet, merge, mix, pool, relate, solidify, strengthen, unify, wed, band together, become one, coadjute, conjoin, gather together, hang together, hook up with, join forces, keep together, pull together, stay together, stick together, throw in with |
| Antonyms: | divide, separate |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | conspire |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | plot, scheme with someone |
| Synonyms: | cabal, cogitate, collude, confederate, connive, contrive, cook up*, cooperate, devise, hatch, intrigue, machinate, maneuver, operate, promote, wangle, wire, be in cahoots, collogue, get in bed with, put out a contract, work something out |
| Notes: | one connives at something but conspires with somebody |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | accessory |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person peripherally involved in illegal activity |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accomplice, aid, aide, assistant, associate, colleague, confederate, conspirator, helper, partner, plant*, stall*, subordinate, co-conspirator, insider, ringer, shill |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | associate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | befriend |
| Synonyms: | accompany, amalgamate, confederate, consort, fraternize, get together, hang around, hobnob, join, mingle, mix, pool, tie up, be friends, be in cahoots, buddy up, bunch up, come together, gang up, get in on, get in with, get into, go along with, go partners, hang out, hang out with, join up with, line up with, pal up, play footsie with, run around with, run with, string along with, swing with, take up with, team up, throw in together, tie in, truck with, work with |
| Antonyms: | avoid, disassociate, disjoin, disunite, divorce |
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