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(Entry 1 of 3)
- the police were able to track down his confederates once the thief started talking
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- relied on her confederates in the medical community for support
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- abettor
- (also abetter),
- ally,
- backer,
- bedfellow,
- fellow traveler,
- supporter,
- sympathizer
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confederate
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of confederate (Entry 2 of 3)
- the nations confederated in order to lower international trade barriers
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adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of confederate (Entry 3 of 3)
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“Confederate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/confederate. Accessed 27 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of confederate was in the 15th century
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