Associate
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (a.) Closely connected or joined with some other, as in interest, purpose, employment, or office; sharing responsibility or authority; as, an associate judge.
(2): (a.) Admitted to some, but not to all, rights and privileges; as, an associate member.
(3): (a.) Connected by habit or sympathy; as, associate motions, such as occur sympathetically, in consequence of preceding motions.
(4): (v. t.) To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.
(5): (v. t.) To join or connect; to combine in acting; as, particles of gold associated with other substances.
(6): (v. t.) To connect or place together in thought.
(7): (v. t.) To accompany; to keep company with.
(8): (v. i.) To unite in company; to keep company, implying intimacy; as, congenial minds are disposed to associate.
(9): (v. i.) To unite in action, or to be affected by the action of a different part of the body.
(10): (n.) One connected with an association or institution without the full rights or privileges of a regular member; as, an associate of the Royal Academy.
(11): (n.) Anything closely or usually connected with another; an concomitant.
(12): (n.) A companion; one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality; a mate; a fellow.
(13): (n.) A partner in interest, as in business; or a confederate in a league.
King James Dictionary [2]
ASSO'CIATE, assoshate. L. associo, of ad and socio, to join.
1. To join in company, as a friend, companion, partner or confederate as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.
It conveys the idea of intimate union.
2. To unite in the same mass as, particles of matte associated with other substances.
ASSO'CIATE,
1. To unite in company to keep company, implying intimacy as, congenial minds are disposed to associate. 2. To unite in action, or be affected by the action of a different part of the body.
ASSO'CIATE, a.
1. Joined in interest or purpose confederate. 2. Joined in employment or office as an associate judge.
ASSO'CIATE, n.
1. A companion one frequently in company with another, implying intimacy or equality a mate a fellow. 2. A partner in interest, as in business or a confederate in a league. 3. A companion in a criminal transaction an accomplice.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
a - sō´shi - āt : Only in Isaiah 8:9 the King James Version, where the Hebrew רעוּ , rō‛ū , is variously interpreted, according to differences of opinion as to the verb whence it comes. The Revised Version (British and American) "make an uproar"; the Revised Version, margin "break"; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible , 390-405 ad) " Congregamini "; Septuagint γνῶτε , gnō̇te ("know ye"); Luther: seid boese ("be wicked").
