CONFEDERATE
confederate
Noun
- a member of a confederacy
- an accomplice in a plot
- An actor who participates in a psychological experiment pretending to be a subject but in actuality working for the researcher (also known as a 'stooge').
Verb
- To combine into a confederacy.
Adjective
- of, relating to, or united in a confederacy
- banded together; allied.
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