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consociate
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con·so·ci·ate  (kn-ssh-t)
tr. & intr.v. con·so·ci·at·ed, con·so·ci·at·ing, con·so·ci·ates
To bring or come into friendly or cooperative association.
adj. (-t)
Associated; united.
n. (-t)
An associate or partner.

[Latin cnsocire, cnsocit-, to associate : com-, com- + socire, to associate (from socius, companion; see sekw-1 in Indo-European roots).]

consociate
vb [kənˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt]
to enter into or bring into friendly association
adj [kənˈsəʊʃɪɪt -ˌeɪt]
associated or united
n [kənˈsəʊʃɪɪt -ˌeɪt]
an associate or partner
[from Latin consociāre, from socius partner]
consociation  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.consociate - bring or come into association or actionconsociate - bring or come into association or action; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution"
unite, unify - act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief
walk - be or act in association with; "We must walk with our dispossessed brothers and sisters"; "Walk with God"


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Parents, Consociates and the Social Construction of Children's Athletics.
A young girl, Susan, discovers that some of the neighboring families belong to a group known as Consociates, including Louisa May Alcott's family.
On one hand, Hemingway consociates adherence to conventional masculinity with the proper orientation toward death; in many scenes throughout the book he attributes a man's stance toward death or his recognition of death as the ultimate truth to that man's masculinity and, conversely, he attributes cowardice or the search for a false security in the face of death, to a man's unmanliness.
 
 
 
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