Adjective associated has 2 senses
  1. associated, connected - related to or accompanying; "Christmas and associated festivities"
    Antonym: unrelated (indirect, via related)
  2. 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)
,Verb associate has 3 senses
  1. 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
    Derived forms: noun association3, noun association5
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody with something
    Somebody ----s something with something
  2. 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
    Derived forms: noun association1, noun association2, noun associate2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
  3. consociate, associate - bring or come into association or action; "The churches consociated to fight their dissolution"
    --3 is one way to unite, unify
    Derived forms: noun association4, noun association6, noun association8, noun association1, noun association2, noun associate1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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