consociate

• POS: Adjective, Noun, Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: con=so=ci=ate

CIDE DICTIONARY

consociate, n. [L. consociatus, p. p. of consociare to associate, unite; con- + sociare to join, unite. See Social.].

 An associate; an accomplice.  Bp. Hall.  [1913 Webster]

consociate, v. t. 

•  To bring into alliance, confederacy, or relationship; to bring together; to join; to unite.  [1913 Webster]

  "Join pole to pole, consociate severed worlds."  [1913 Webster]
•  To unite in an ecclesiastical consociation.  [1913 Webster]

consociate, v. i. 

•  To be allied, confederated, or associated; to coalescence.  Bentley.  [1913 Webster]
•  To form an ecclesiastical consociation.  [1913 Webster]