league

³league

verb

leaguedleagu·ing

Definition of LEAGUE

transitive verb

: to unite in a league

intransitive verb

: to form a league

Examples of LEAGUE

1. <the whole block leagued together to keep a liquor store from opening in their neighborhood>
2. <some unlikely political bedfellows leagued together to get the bill passed>

First Known Use of LEAGUE

1604

Related to LEAGUE

Synonyms: associate, band (together), club, coalesce, cohere, confederate, conjoin, cooperate, federate, ally, unite

Antonyms: break up, disband

Related Words: cabal, collaborate, gang up, hang together, team (up); incorporate, organize, unionize; affiliate; amalgamate, combine, conglomerate, consolidate, converge, group, join, merge; knot, link, tie, wed

Near Antonyms: detach, disengage, dissolve, disunite, divorce, part, segregate, separate, sever, split, sunder; alienate, estrange, fall out

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