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Comrade

A mate, companion, or associate.

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Broader term 3

Communist 76% connected

An advocate for the theory or practice of communism.

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Friend 76% connected

One who entertains for another such sentiments of esteem, respect, and affection that he seeks his society aud welfare; a wellwisher; an intimate ass…

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Man 76% connected

A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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Date 76% connected

The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself.

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Escort 76% connected

A body of armed men to attend a person of distinction for the sake of affording safety when on a journey; one who conducts some one as an attendant;…

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Playfellow 76% connected

A companion in amusements or sports; a playmate.

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Playmate 76% connected

A companion in diversions; a playfellow.

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Companion 74% connected

One who accompanies or is in company with another for a longer or shorter period, either from choice or casually; one who is much in the company of,…

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Companion 74% connected

One who accompanies or is in company with another for a longer or shorter period, either from choice or casually; one who is much in the company of,…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Company 74% connected

The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.

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Company 74% connected

The state of being a companion or companions; the act of accompanying; fellowship; companionship; society; friendly intercourse.

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Associate 92% connected

To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.

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Brother 92% connected

A male person who has the same father and mother with another person, or who has one of them only. In the latter case he is more definitely called a…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Companion 92% connected

One who accompanies or is in company with another for a longer or shorter period, either from choice or casually; one who is much in the company of,…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Familiar 92% connected

Of or pertaining to a family; domestic.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fellow 92% connected

A companion; a comrade; an associate; a partner; a sharer.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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