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cooperate
co·op·er·ate C0624500 (kō-ŏp′ə-rāt′)intr.v. co·op·er·at·ed, co·op·er·at·ing, co·op·er·ates 1. To work or act together toward a common end or purpose.2. To acquiesce willingly; be compliant: asked the child to cooperate and go to bed.3. To form an association for common, usually economic, benefit: When buyers cooperate, they can make large wholesale purchases at a discount. [Late Latin cooperārī, cooperāt- : Latin co-, co- + operārī, to work (from opus, oper-, work; see op- in Indo-European roots).] co·op′er·a′tor n.cooperate (kəʊˈɒpəˌreɪt) or co-operatevb (intr) 1. to work or act together2. to be of assistance or be willing to assist3. (Economics) economics (of firms, workers, consumers, etc) to engage in economic cooperation[C17: from Late Latin cooperārī to work with, combine, from Latin operārī to work] coˈoperˌator, co-ˈoperˌator nco•op•er•ate or co-op•er•ate (koʊˈɒp əˌreɪt) v.i. -at•ed, -at•ing. 1. to work or act together or jointly for a common purpose or benefit. 2. to work or act with others willingly and agreeably. [1595–1605; < Late Latin cooperātus, past participle of cooperārī to work together] co•op′er•a`tor, n. cooperate Past participle: cooperated Gerund: cooperating
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cooperate | cooperate |
Present |
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I cooperate | you cooperate | he/she/it cooperates | we cooperate | you cooperate | they cooperate |
Preterite |
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I cooperated | you cooperated | he/she/it cooperated | we cooperated | you cooperated | they cooperated |
Present Continuous |
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I am cooperating | you are cooperating | he/she/it is cooperating | we are cooperating | you are cooperating | they are cooperating |
Present Perfect |
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I have cooperated | you have cooperated | he/she/it has cooperated | we have cooperated | you have cooperated | they have cooperated |
Past Continuous |
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I was cooperating | you were cooperating | he/she/it was cooperating | we were cooperating | you were cooperating | they were cooperating |
Past Perfect |
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I had cooperated | you had cooperated | he/she/it had cooperated | we had cooperated | you had cooperated | they had cooperated |
Future |
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I will cooperate | you will cooperate | he/she/it will cooperate | we will cooperate | you will cooperate | they will cooperate |
Future Perfect |
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I will have cooperated | you will have cooperated | he/she/it will have cooperated | we will have cooperated | you will have cooperated | they will have cooperated |
Future Continuous |
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I will be cooperating | you will be cooperating | he/she/it will be cooperating | we will be cooperating | you will be cooperating | they will be cooperating |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been cooperating | you have been cooperating | he/she/it has been cooperating | we have been cooperating | you have been cooperating | they have been cooperating |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been cooperating | you will have been cooperating | he/she/it will have been cooperating | we will have been cooperating | you will have been cooperating | they will have been cooperating |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been cooperating | you had been cooperating | he/she/it had been cooperating | we had been cooperating | you had been cooperating | they had been cooperating |
Conditional |
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I would cooperate | you would cooperate | he/she/it would cooperate | we would cooperate | you would cooperate | they would cooperate |
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I would have cooperated | you would have cooperated | he/she/it would have cooperated | we would have cooperated | you would have cooperated | they would have cooperated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | cooperate - work together on a common enterprise of project; "The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well"; "We joined forces with another research group"collaborate, join forces, get togetherwork - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"collaborate - cooperate as a traitor; "he collaborated with the Nazis when they occupied Paris"go along, play along - cooperate or pretend to cooperate; "He decided to play along with the burglars for the moment" |
cooperateverb1. work together, collaborate, coordinate, join forces, conspire, concur, pull together, pool resources, combine your efforts The two parties are cooperating more than they have done in years. work together fight, struggle, be in opposition conflict, contend2. help, contribute to, assist, go along with, aid, pitch in, abet, play ball (informal), lend a helping hand He agreed to cooperate with the police investigation. help fight, prevent, oppose, resist, hamstring, hamper, thwart, hinder, struggle against, obstruct, impede, stymie, put the mockers on (informal)cooperateverbTo work together toward a common end:collaborate.Translationscooperate
cooperate with (someone or something)To work together with someone or something, usually to complete a particular task or goal. Getting my toddler to cooperate with me is often an impossible task. We are in no way blaming you for what happened, but you still have to cooperate with the police investigation.See also: cooperatecooperate with someone (on something) and cooperate (with someone) on somethingto work together in harmony with someone on something. Please cooperate with me on this project. Can you cooperate on this with me? I hope we can cooperate on this.See also: cooperateSee CLIVAR Ocean Observing Panel See COOPcooperate
Synonyms for cooperateverb work togetherSynonyms- work together
- collaborate
- coordinate
- join forces
- conspire
- concur
- pull together
- pool resources
- combine your efforts
- fight
- struggle
- be in opposition
Antonymsverb helpSynonyms- help
- contribute to
- assist
- go along with
- aid
- pitch in
- abet
- play ball
- lend a helping hand
Antonyms- fight
- prevent
- oppose
- resist
- hamstring
- hamper
- thwart
- hinder
- struggle against
- obstruct
- impede
- stymie
- put the mockers on
Synonyms for cooperateverb to work together toward a common endSynonymsSynonyms for cooperateverb work together on a common enterprise of projectSynonyms- collaborate
- join forces
- get together
Related Words- work
- collaborate
- go along
- play along
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