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federate
fed·er·ate F0066500 (fĕd′ə-rāt′)v. fed·er·at·ed, fed·er·at·ing, fed·er·ates v.tr. To cause to join into a league, federal union, or similar association.v.intr. To become united into a federal union.adj. (fĕd′ər-ĭt, fĕd′rĭt) United in a federation. [Latin foederāre, foederāt-, to ratify an agreement, from foedus, foeder-, league, treaty; see bheidh- in Indo-European roots.]federate vb (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) to unite or cause to unite in a federal union adj (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) federal; federated ˈfederative adjfed•er•ate (v. ˈfɛd əˌreɪt; adj. -ər ɪt) v. -at•ed, -at•ing, adj. v.t., v.i. 1. to unite in a federation. 2. to organize on a federal basis. adj. 3. federated; allied. [1665–75; < Latin foederātus] fed′er•a`tor, n. federate Past participle: federated Gerund: federating
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federate | federate |
Present |
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I federate | you federate | he/she/it federates | we federate | you federate | they federate |
Preterite |
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I federated | you federated | he/she/it federated | we federated | you federated | they federated |
Present Continuous |
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I am federating | you are federating | he/she/it is federating | we are federating | you are federating | they are federating |
Present Perfect |
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I have federated | you have federated | he/she/it has federated | we have federated | you have federated | they have federated |
Past Continuous |
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I was federating | you were federating | he/she/it was federating | we were federating | you were federating | they were federating |
Past Perfect |
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I had federated | you had federated | he/she/it had federated | we had federated | you had federated | they had federated |
Future |
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I will federate | you will federate | he/she/it will federate | we will federate | you will federate | they will federate |
Future Perfect |
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I will have federated | you will have federated | he/she/it will have federated | we will have federated | you will have federated | they will have federated |
Future Continuous |
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I will be federating | you will be federating | he/she/it will be federating | we will be federating | you will be federating | they will be federating |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been federating | you have been federating | he/she/it has been federating | we have been federating | you have been federating | they have been federating |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been federating | you will have been federating | he/she/it will have been federating | we will have been federating | you will have been federating | they will have been federating |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been federating | you had been federating | he/she/it had been federating | we had been federating | you had been federating | they had been federating |
Conditional |
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I would federate | you would federate | he/she/it would federate | we would federate | you would federate | they would federate |
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I would have federated | you would have federated | he/she/it would have federated | we would have federated | you would have federated | they would have federated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | federate - enter into a league for a common purpose; "The republics federated to become the Soviet Union"federalise, federalizemerge, unify, unite - become one; "Germany unified officially in 1990"; "the cells merge" | | 2. | federate - unite on a federal basis or band together as a league; "The country was federated after the civil war"federalize, federaliseunite, unify - act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief | Adj. | 1. | federate - united under a central governmentfederatedunited - characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front" |
federateverbTo be formally associated, as by treaty:align, ally, confederate, league.Translationsfederate
federate federal; federated federate
Synonyms for federateverb to be formally associated, as by treatySynonyms- align
- ally
- confederate
- league
Synonyms for federateverb enter into a league for a common purposeSynonymsRelated Wordsverb unite on a federal basis or band together as a leagueSynonymsRelated Wordsadj united under a central governmentSynonymsRelated Words |