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English Dictionary: Federate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
federate
adj
  1. united under a central government [syn: federate, federated]
v
  1. enter into a league for a common purpose; "The republics federated to become the Soviet Union"
    Synonym(s): federate, federalize, federalise
  2. unite on a federal basis or band together as a league; "The country was federated after the civil war"
    Synonym(s): federate, federalize, federalise
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Federate \Fed"er*ate\, a. [L. foederatus, p. p. of foederare to
      establish by treaty or league, fr. foedus. See {Federal}.]
      United by compact, as sovereignties, states, or nations;
      joined in confederacy; leagued; confederate; as, federate
      nations.
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