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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Broner is now his wife, and they often collaborate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The two countries must learn to collaborate to “prevent bad actors from gaining access to this next level of cyber capability,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Throughout the 1980s and beyond, he continued to collaborate widely, working with musicians including James Brown and John Lydon, and contributing to politically conscious projects such as the anti-apartheid song Sun City in 1985.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

People close to the company said one of his priorities is having different divisions collaborate more quickly and efficiently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

How can 1 go global and collaborate with others through my company?

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

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