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collaborator

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col·lab·o·rate  (k-lb-rt)
intr.v. col·lab·o·rat·ed, col·lab·o·rat·ing, col·lab·o·rates
1. To work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort.
2. To cooperate treasonably, as with an enemy occupation force in one's country.

[Late Latin collabrre, collabrt- : Latin com-, com- + Latin labrre, to work (from labor, toil).]

col·labo·ration n.
col·labo·rative adj.
col·labo·rator n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.collaboratorcollaborator - someone who assists in a plot
accessary, accessory - someone who helps another person commit a crime
2.collaboratorcollaborator - someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
traitor, treasonist - someone who betrays his country by committing treason
3.collaborator - an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest; "the musician and the librettist were collaborators"; "sexual partners"
associate - a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor; "he had to consult his associate before continuing"
bridge partner - one of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of the game
dancing partner - one of a pair of people who dance together

collaborator
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Spanish collaborator [kəˈlæbəreɪtəʳ] ncolaborador(a) m/f;
(POL) → colaboracionista m/f

French collaborator [kəˈlæbəreɪtəʳ] ncollaborateur/trice
German collaborator [kəˈlæbəreɪtəʳ] collaborate n (see vb) → Mitarbeiter(in) m(f); Kollaborateur(in) m(f)
Italian collaborator [kəˈlæbəreɪtəʳ] ncollaboratore/trice

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The effect produced by my news convinced me that his affection for his young collaborator was cordial enough, and this emboldened me to make reply as I did.
His energy and interest must soon have won him the opportunity to show his skill as actor and also reviser and collaborator in play-writing, then as independent author; and after the first few years of slow progress his rise was rapid.
I like George, but I cannot permit him to pose in any way as my collaborator.
 
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