consociate

UK /kənˈsəʊsiət/ US /kənˈsəʊsiət/
verb 3noun 1

Definitions

noun

1

An associate; an accomplice.

[I]f his juſt hand ſhall ſvveep us avvay in the company of our vvicked conſociates, vve have reaſon to thank none but our ſelves for our ſufferings.

verb

1

To associate, partner, or join (with).

In the first place therefore, it cannot but amuse a mans mind to think what these officious Spirits should be that so willingly sometimes offer themselves to consociate with a man: […]

One of his earliest observations was that white children should know their ages, while the colored children were ignorant of theirs; and the songs of the slaves grated on his inmost soul, because a something told him that harmony in sound, and music of the spirit, could not consociate with miserable degradation.

2

To form an alliance, confederacy, or relationship with; to bring together; to join; to unite, usually figuratively.

Join pole to pole, consociate severed worlds.

Under this last section, several persons consociated themselves

3

To unite in an ecclesiastical consociation.

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