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confederates

The correct spelling is confederates.

How to pronounce confederates

noun

Say it like: Con-fed-era-tes

The correct spelling is confederates. A member of a confederacy.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A member of a confederacy.
  2. 2.An accomplice in a plot.
  3. 3.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").

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