| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | association with an organization |
| Synonyms: | alliance, amalgamation, banding together, bunch, cahoots, clan, coalition, combination, confederation, conjunction, connection, crew, crowd, gang, hookup, incorporation, joining, league, merging, mob, outfit, partnership, relationship, ring, syndicate, tie-in, union |
| Main Entry: | group |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | bring together |
| Synonyms: | arrange, assemble, associate, band together, bracket, bunch, bunch up, cluster, collect, congregate, consort, corral, crowd, gang around, gang up, gather, get together, hang out*, harmonize, huddle, link, make the scene, meet, organize, poke, punch*, round up, scare up, systematize |
| Antonyms: | disperse, scatter, spread |
| Main Entry: | unite |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | combine; join together |
| Synonyms: | affiliate, ally, amalgamate, associate, band, band together, become one, blend, close ranks, coadjute, coalesce, commingle, concur, confederate, conjoin, connect, consolidate, cooperate, couple, embody, fuse, gather together, hang together, harden, hook up with, incorporate, intertwine, join, join forces, keep together, league, link, marry, meet, merge, mix, pool, pull together, relate, solidify, stay together, stick together, strengthen, throw in with, unify, wed |
| Antonyms: | divide, separate |