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con|so|ci|ate
con|so|ci|ate «adjective, noun. kuhn SOH shee iht, -ayt; verb. kuhn SOH shee ayt», adjective, noun, verb, -at|ed, -atng.
–adj.
associated together.
–n.
an associate; companion; partner.
–v.t., v.i.
to join in a consociation.
[< Latin consociātus, past participle of consociāre < com- together + sociāre join as a fellow < socius fellow; one sharing]

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