confederate
IPA: kʌnfˈɛdɝʌt
Root Word: Confederate
noun
- (historical) A citizen of the Confederate States of America.
- (historical) A supporter of Confederation between Newfoundland and Canada.
- (historical) A supporter of Irish Catholic self-rule during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
- A member of a confederacy.
- An accomplice in a plot.
- (psychology) An actor who participates in a psychological experiment pretending to be a subject but in actuality working for the researcher.
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To combine in a confederacy.
adjective
- (historical) Of or relating to the Confederate States of America.
- (historical) Of or relating to the political movement in favour of Confederation between Newfoundland and Canada.
- (historical) Of or relating to Confederate Ireland or the Irish Confederate Wars.
- Of, relating to, or united in a confederacy
- Banded together; allied.
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