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associate - a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor; "he had to consult his associate before continuing" |
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compeer,
equal,
match,
peer lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"
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association the act of consorting with or joining with others; "you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association"
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adjunct a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
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affiliate a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization; "network affiliates"
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ally,
friend a friendly nation
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bedfellow a person with whom you share a bed
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collaborator,
cooperator,
pardner,
partner an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest; "the musician and the librettist were collaborators"; "sexual partners"
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colleague,
confrere,
fellow a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
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co-worker,
colleague,
fellow worker,
workfellow a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
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fellow member,
member an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations); "the library was a member of the interlibrary loan association"; "Canada is a member of the United Nations"
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participant someone who takes part in an activity
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shipmate an associate on the same ship with you
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mate,
teammate South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
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associate - any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another; "first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate" |
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accompaniment,
attendant,
co-occurrence,
concomitant a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
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associate - a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise; "associates in the law firm bill at a lower rate than do partners" |
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foot soldier,
subordinate,
subsidiary,
underling an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
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associate - make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all" |
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relate,
link,
colligate,
connect |
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decouple,
dissociate reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another)
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cerebrate,
cogitate,
think consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind
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remember recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
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interrelate place into a mutual relationship; "I cannot interrelate these two events"
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correlate bring into a mutual, complementary, or reciprocal relation; "I cannot correlate these two pieces of information"
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identify consider to be equal or the same; "He identified his brother as one of the fugitives"
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free-associate associate freely; "Let's associate freely to bring up old memories"
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have in mind,
mean,
think of destine or designate for a certain purpose; "These flowers were meant for you"
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