ASSOCIATES Synonyms
There are 30 hypernyms of the word associates. (close relations)
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| allies | nounn | |||||
noun • an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy • the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945 • in World War I the alliance of Great Britain and France and Russia and all the other nations that became allied with them in opposing the Central Powers | ||||||
| acquaintances | nounn | |||||
noun • personal knowledge or information about someone or something • a relationship less intimate than friendship • a person with whom you are acquainted | ||||||
| affiliates | nounn | |||||
noun • a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization • a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization verb • keep company with; hang out with • join in an affiliation | ||||||
| collaborators | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot • someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force • an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | ||||||
| colleagues | nounn | |||||
noun • an associate that one works with • a person who is member of one's class or profession | ||||||
| companions | nounn | |||||
noun • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a traveler who accompanies you • one paid to accompany or assist or live with another verb • be a companion to somebody | ||||||
| comrades | nounn | |||||
noun • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a fellow member of the Communist Party • used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement | ||||||
| confederates | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot • a supporter of the Confederate States of America • a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) adjective satellite • of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War • united in a confederacy or league verb • form a group or unite • form a confederation with; of nations | ||||||
| friends | nounn | |||||
noun • a person you know well and regard with affection and trust • a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) • an associate who provides cooperation or assistance • a person with whom you are acquainted • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | ||||||
| partners | nounn | |||||
noun • a person's partner in marriage • an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest • a person who is a member of a partnership verb • provide with a partner • act as a partner | ||||||
| attach | verbv | |||||
verb • cause to be attached • be attached; be in contact with • become attached • create social or emotional ties • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority | ||||||
| join | verbv | |||||
noun • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets verb • become part of; become a member of a group or organization • cause to become joined or linked • come into the company of • make contact or come together • be or become joined or united or linked | ||||||
| unite | verbv | |||||
verb • act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief • become one • have or possess in combination • be or become joined or united or linked • bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation • join or combine | ||||||
| put together | verbv | |||||
verb • create by putting components or members together | ||||||
| affiliate | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization • a subsidiary or subordinate organization that is affiliated with another organization verb • keep company with; hang out with • join in an affiliation | ||||||
| assort | verbv | |||||
verb • keep company with; hang out with • arrange or order by classes or categories | ||||||
| colligate | verbv | |||||
verb • make a logical or causal connection • consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle | ||||||
| companion | nounn | |||||
noun • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a traveler who accompanies you • one paid to accompany or assist or live with another verb • be a companion to somebody | ||||||
| comrade | nounn | |||||
noun • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a fellow member of the Communist Party • used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement | ||||||
| connect | verbv | |||||
verb • connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces • make a logical or causal connection • be or become joined or united or linked • join by means of communication equipment • land on or hit solidly • join for the purpose of communication • be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation • establish a rapport or relationship • establish communication with someone • plug into an outlet • hit or play a ball successfully | ||||||