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FEDERATE

Pronunciation (US):

• FEDERATE (adjective)
The adjective FEDERATE has 1 sense:

1. united under a central government

Familiarity information: FEDERATE used as an adjective is very rare.

• FEDERATE (verb)
The verb FEDERATE has 2 senses:

1. enter into a league for a common purpose
2. unite on a federal basis or band together as a league

Familiarity information: FEDERATE used as a verb is rare.

• FEDERATE (adjective)

Sense 1

federate ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

United under a central government

Synonyms:

federate; federated

Similar:

united (characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity)

• FEDERATE (verb)

Sense 1

federate ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Enter into a league for a common purpose

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

federate; federalise; federalize

Context example:

The republics federated to become the Soviet Union

Hypernyms (to "federate" is one way to...):

merge; unify; unite (become one)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

Sense 2

federate ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Unite on a federal basis or band together as a league

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

federalize; federate; federalise

Context example:

The country was federated after the civil war

Hypernyms (to "federate" is one way to...):

unify; unite (act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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(Native American proverb, Lakota)
"If you see the fangs of the lions, don't think the lion is smiling."
(Almotanabbi)
"Every guest is welcome for three days."
(Croatian proverb)

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