federate | ||
1. | [ adjective ] united under a central government | |
Synonyms: | federated | |
Related terms: | united | |
2. | [ verb ] enter into a league for a common purpose | |
Synonyms: | federalize federalise | |
Examples: | "The republics federated to become the Soviet Union" |
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Related terms: | unify | |
3. | [ verb ] unite on a federal basis or band together as a league | |
Synonyms: | federalize federalise | |
Examples: | "The country was federated after the civil war" |
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Related terms: | unite federation | |
Similar spelling: |
federated federation fettered federita |