Confederate meaning

Word: Confederate

How to pronounce: kənˈfedərɪt

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Joined by an agreement or treaty.

Example sentences: "Some local groups united to form confederate councils"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A person one works with, especially in something secret or illegal; an accomplice.

Example sentences: "Where was his confederate, the girl who had stolen Richard's wallet?"

2. A supporter of the Confederate States of America.

Example sentences: "He is, for example, an ardent apologist for Robert E. Lee, regarding him and other Confederates as American heroes."

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Bring (states or groups of people) into an alliance.

Example sentences: "The treaty confederated the fourteen tribes"


Synonyms:

confederative

accomplice

accessary

accessory

collaborator

henchman

cohort

backer

supporter

federate

allied

bedfellow

associate


Derivations:

Confederacy

Confederation

confederating

confederated


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Confederate in Other Languages...

Spanish:

German: Confederate

French: Confédéré

Italian: Confederato

Turkish: Birleşmek