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associate

verb · Level 1 · Starter

What does associate mean?

associate (verb): to connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What are synonyms of associate?

Words related to associate

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “associate” mean?

to connect evidentially, or in the mind or imagination

Right! That's what “associate” means.

to keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from

Not quite: that's what avoid means.

to communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud

Not quite: that's what speak means.

to write a first version; to make a preliminary sketch

Not quite: that's what draft means.

Which word is closest in meaning to “associate”?

become

Not quite: become means something else.

return

Not quite: return means something else.

relate

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happen

Not quite: happen means something else.

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