federate

fed·er·ate

F0066500 (fĕd′ə-rāt′)v. fed·er·at·ed, fed·er·at·ing, fed·er·ates v.tr. To cause to join into a league, federal union, or similar association.v.intr. To become united into a federal union.adj. (fĕd′ər-ĭt, fĕd′rĭt) United in a federation.

[Latin foederāre, foederāt-, to ratify an agreement, from foedus, foeder-, league, treaty; see bheidh- in Indo-European roots.]

federate

vb (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to unite or cause to unite in a federal union adj (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) federal; federated ˈfederative adj

fed•er•ate

(v. ˈfɛd əˌreɪt; adj. -ər ɪt)

v. -at•ed, -at•ing,
adj. v.t., v.i. 1. to unite in a federation. 2. to organize on a federal basis. adj. 3. federated; allied. [1665–75; < Latin foederātus] fed′er•a`tor, n.

federate

Past participle: federated
Gerund: federating

Imperative
federate
federate

Present
I federate
you federate
he/she/it federates
we federate
you federate
they federate

Preterite
I federated
you federated
he/she/it federated
we federated
you federated
they federated

Present Continuous
I am federating
you are federating
he/she/it is federating
we are federating
you are federating
they are federating

Present Perfect
I have federated
you have federated
he/she/it has federated
we have federated
you have federated
they have federated

Past Continuous
I was federating
you were federating
he/she/it was federating
we were federating
you were federating
they were federating

Past Perfect
I had federated
you had federated
he/she/it had federated
we had federated
you had federated
they had federated

Future
I will federate
you will federate
he/she/it will federate
we will federate
you will federate
they will federate

Future Perfect
I will have federated
you will have federated
he/she/it will have federated
we will have federated
you will have federated
they will have federated

Future Continuous
I will be federating
you will be federating
he/she/it will be federating
we will be federating
you will be federating
they will be federating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been federating
you have been federating
he/she/it has been federating
we have been federating
you have been federating
they have been federating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been federating
you will have been federating
he/she/it will have been federating
we will have been federating
you will have been federating
they will have been federating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been federating
you had been federating
he/she/it had been federating
we had been federating
you had been federating
they had been federating

Conditional
I would federate
you would federate
he/she/it would federate
we would federate
you would federate
they would federate

Past Conditional
I would have federated
you would have federated
he/she/it would have federated
we would have federated
you would have federated
they would have federated

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	federate - enter into a league for a common purpose; "The republics federated to become the Soviet Union"federalise, federalizemerge, unify, unite - become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "the cells merge"
	2.	federate - unite on a federal basis or band together as a league; "The country was federated after the civil war"federalize, federaliseunite, unify - act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
Adj.	1.	federate - united under a central governmentfederatedunited - characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front"

federate

verbTo be formally associated, as by treaty:align, ally, confederate, league.

Translations

fédérer

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fed·er·ate

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fed•er•ate

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Synonyms for federate

verb to be formally associated, as by treaty

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verb enter into a league for a common purpose

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verb unite on a federal basis or band together as a league

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adj united under a central government

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