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verb
To cooperate, to enter into an alliance for a shared goal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: join forces, team up
Antonyms: none provided
History
Possibly a calque of French faire cause commune, first attested in the same period (1787).
Across languages
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