intransitive verb. To cause to join into a league, federal union, or similar association.

intransitive verb. To become united into a federal union.

adjective. United in a federation.

Leagued; confederate; federal: as, federate nations or powers; “a federate alliance,”

To unite in forming a league or federation.

To form into a federation; constitute as a federation.

adjective. United by compact, as sovereignties, states, or nations; joined in confederacy; leagued; confederate.

adjective. federated, united in an alliance or federation.

verb. To unite in a federation.

verb. enter into a league for a common purpose

adjective. united under a central government

verb. unite on a federal basis or band together as a league

"The House unanimously passed a bill to centralize the system, he says, but the Senate took no action (the VA embarked on a less ambitious approach to "federate" but not totally centralize its system)."

federation of labor  social democratic federation  

united  

merge  unify  unite  

Confederate  confederate  

Gabrielle  Karen  awhole  game show  immunocompetent  

act in concert  act together  affiliate  ally  amalgamate  

federated  federates  federating