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   confederate

   adjective

   • 1. joined by an agreement or treaty: "some local groups united to form confederate councils"
   • ▪ relating to the Confederate States of America: "the Confederate flag"

   noun

   • 1. 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?"
   • 2. a supporter of the Confederate States of America.

   verb

   • 1. bring (states or groups of people) into an alliance: "the treaty confederated the fourteen tribes"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late (ecclesiastical) Latin confoederatus, from con- ‘together’ + foederatus (see federate).

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