ASSOCIATE (2)

associate (2). Associate, n. a companion, partner, partaker, sharer

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As‐so″ci‐ate, v. i. 1. 1. To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate.
2. 2. To unite in action, or to be affected by the action of a different part of the body. E. Darwin.