HyperDic: federate

English > 3 senses of the word federate:
VERBchangefederate, federalize, federaliseenter into a league for a common purpose
changefederate, federalize, federaliseunite on a federal basis or band together as a league
ADJECTIVEallfederate, federatedunited under a central government
federate > pronunciation
Soundsfeh'derey.t
Rhymesabate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt...
English > federate: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningUnited under a central government.
Synonymfederated
BroaderunitedCharacterized by unity
Spanishfederado
English > federate: 3 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningEnter into a league for a common purpose.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"The republics federated to become the Soviet Union"
Synonymsfederalize, federalise
Broaderunify, unite, mergeBecome one
English > federate: 3 senses > verb 2, change
MeaningUnite on a federal basis or band together as a league.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"The country was federated after the civil war"
Synonymsfederalize, federalise
Broaderunite, unifyact in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
Spanishfederarse, federar
Catalanfederar-se, federar
Nounsfederationthe act of constituting a political unity out of a number of separate states or colonies or provinces so that each member retains the management of its internal affairs
federationa union of political organizations
federationan organization formed by merging several groups or parties

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