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confederate 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/kənˈfedərət/,
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Joined by an agreement or treaty,
  1. Joined by an agreement or treaty
    • - some local groups united to form confederate councils
  2. Of or relating to the Confederate States of America
    • - the Confederate flag
Verb
  1. Bring (states or groups of people) into an alliance
    • - Switzerland is a model for the new confederated Europe
Noun
  1. A person one works with, esp. in something secret or illegal; an accomplice
    • - where was his confederate, the girl who had stolen Richard's wallet?
  2. A supporter of the Confederate States of America

  1. a supporter of the Confederate States of America
  2. of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War; "Confederate soldiers"
  3. band together: form a group or unite; "The groups banded together"
  4. form a confederation with; of nations
  5. allied: united in a confederacy or league
  6. someone who assists in a plot
  7. accomplice: a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
  8. (confederacy) conspiracy: a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
  9. (confederacy) conspiracy: a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
  10. Escape Velocity is a single-player role-playing space trading and combat game series first introduced in 1996 by Ambrosia Software for the Apple Macintosh. ...
  11. (Confederations) A confederation is an association of sovereign member states, that by treaty have delegated certain of their competences (or powers) to common institutions, in order to coordinate their policies in a number of areas, without constituting a new state on top of the member states. ...
  12. (The Confederates) The Confederates were a barbershop quartet that performed in the 1950s and 1960s.
  13. (confederates) individuals who pose as participants in empirical research, in order to produce responses from real? participants in the study.
  14. (Confederacy) The association or banding together of two or more persons for the purpose of committing an act or furthering an enterprise that is forbidden by law, or that, though lawful in itself, becomes unlawful when made the object of the confederacy. More commonly called a conspiracy. ...
  15. An actor who, unbeknownst to research participants, is working on behalf of experimenters to fulfill a part of the experimental design.
  16. A person who secretly provides information to a fraudulent psychic or mentalist.
  17. Participant who is secretly part of your show
  18. Someone who worked for a magician in the southern United States during the Civil War.
  19. Someone in the service of a researcher who is instructed to behave in a certain way in order to help produce an experimental treatment. (96)
  20. Refers to states during the American Civil War that succeeded from the union in order to preserve their way of life(which included slavery).  Many Southerners today feel resentment towards the North and some still want to succeed for both racial and non-racial reasons.
  21. League, joined together, allied.