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sociate
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sociate, a. [L. sociatus, p. p. of sociare to associate, fr. socius companion.].
Associated. [1913 Webster]
sociate, n.
An associate. [1913 Webster]
"As for you, Dr. Reynolds, and your sociates." [1913 Webster]
sociate, v. i.
To associate. Shelford. [1913 Webster]
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