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Fed"er*al*ize (?), v. t. [imp.
& p. p.
Federalized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Federalizing (?).] [Cf. F.
fédéraliser.] To unite in compact, as
different States; to confederate for political purposes; to unite by
or under the Federal Constitution.
Barlow.


Fed"er*a*ry (?), n. [See
Federal.] A partner; a confederate; an accomplice.
[Obs.] hak.


Fed"er*ate (?), a. [L.
foederatus, p. p. of foederare to establish by treaty
or league, fr. foedus. See Federal.] United by
compact, as sovereignties, states, or nations; joined in confederacy;
leagued; confederate; as, federate nations.


Fed`er*a"tion (?), n. [Cf. F.
fédération.] 1. The act of
uniting in a league; confederation.


2. A league; a confederacy; a federal or
confederated government.
Burke.


Fed"er*a*tive (?), a. [Cf. F.
fédératif.


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