- associated, connected - related to or accompanying; "Christmas and associated festivities"
Antonym: unrelated (indirect, via related)
- associated - joined in some kind of relationship (as a colleague or ally or companion etc.); "a cabal of associated lawyers"
Antonym: separate (indirect, via joint)
- associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect - make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
--1 is one way to think, cogitate, cerebrate
Antonyms: decouple, dissociate
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun association3, noun association5
Somebody ----s somebody with something
Somebody ----s something with something
- consort, associate, affiliate, assort - keep company with; hang out with; "He associates with strange people"; "She affiliates with her colleagues"
--2 is one way to interact
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun association1, noun association2, noun associate2
Somebody ----s PP
- consociate, associate - bring or come into association or action; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution"
--3 is one way to unite, unify
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun association4, noun association6, noun association8, noun association1, noun association2, noun associate1
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody