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confederative
con·fed·er·ate C0559000 (kən-fĕd′ər-ĭt)n.1. A member of a confederacy; an ally.2. One who assists in a plot; an accomplice. See Synonyms at partner.3. Confederate A supporter of the Confederate States of America.adj.1. United in a confederacy; allied.2. Confederate Of or having to do with the Confederate States of America.tr. & intr.v. (-ə-rāt′) con·fed·er·at·ed, con·fed·er·at·ing, con·fed·er·ates To form into or become part of a confederacy.
[From Middle English confederat, allied, from Late Latin cōnfoederātus, past participle of cōnfoederāre, to unite : Latin com-, com- + Latin foederāre, to unite (from foedus, foeder-, league; see bheidh- in Indo-European roots).]
con·fed′er·a′tive adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  confederative - united in a confederacy or league confederate, alliedunited - characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front" |
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