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To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or
confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an
enterprise. |
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To join or connect; to combine in acting; as,
particles of gold associated with other substances. |
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To connect or place together in thought. |
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To accompany; to keep company with. |
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To unite in company; to keep company, implying
intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate. |
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To unite in action, or to be affected by the action
of a different part of the body. |
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Closely connected or joined with some other, as in
interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or
authority; as, an associate judge. |
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Admitted to some, but not to all, rights and privileges;
as, an associate member. |
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Connected by habit or sympathy; as, associate motions,
such as occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions. |
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A companion; one frequently in company with another,
implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow. |
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A partner in interest, as in business; or a confederate
in a league. |
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One connected with an association or institution without
the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of
the Royal Academy. |
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Anything closely or usually connected with another; an
concomitant. |
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