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confederate

Dictionary definition · Confederate

noun

  1. a supporter of the Confederate States of America
  2. someone who assists in a plot
  3. a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)

verb

  1. form a group or unite"The groups banded together"
  2. form a confederation with; of nations

adjective

  1. of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War"Confederate soldiers"
  2. united in a confederacy or league

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).