collaborate

[kuh-lab-uh-reyt] / kəˈlæb əˌreɪt /

VERB

work together

Synonyms

STRONGEST

collude conspire cooperate hook up participate

STRONG

coact concert concur

WEAK

be in cahoots cofunction come together coproduce do business with get-together give-and-take glue oneself to go partners hook on interface join forces join together join up with team up throw in together throw in with tie in work with

Antonyms

WEAK

disagree divorce part

Example Sentences

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Zandt came out of retirement to collaborate on the new research and is listed as a coauthor.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Russia and America might also collaborate to protect Christians in the Middle East and Africa, and perhaps to limit the Iranian nuclear program.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

This might include federal R&D targeted at designing AI to collaborate with workers and loosening occupational licensing rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Following Grim Tales, the pair went on to collaborate on shows including Horse Opera, Tales of Uplift and Moral Improvement, and Violent Nation.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

As a result, they could not communicate or collaborate digitally with each other—couldn’t work together on each other’s digital content, or certainly not without difficulty.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

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