sociate

So"ci*ate, a. Etym: [L. sociatus, p. p. of sociare to associate, fr. socius companion.] Defn: Associated. [Obs.] So"ci*ate, n. Defn: An associate. [Obs.] As for you, Dr. Reynolds, and your sociates. Fuller. So"ci*ate, v. i. Defn: To associate. [Obs.] Shelford.

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