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confederate

kuhn fe duh ruht

  • n  a supporter of the Confederate States of America
  • n  someone who assists in a plot
  • n  a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
  • v  form a group or unite
  • v  form a confederation with; of nations
  • s  of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
  • s  united in a confederacy or league
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  • Barack Obama in CBS News
    All Lincoln wanted was for Confederate troops to go back home and return to work on their farms and in their shops,Mr. Obama noted.
  • Steve Spurrier in Myrtle Beach Sun News
    I realize I'm not supposed to get in the political arena as a football coach, but if anybody were ever to ask me about that damn Confederate flag, I would say we need to get rid of it,Spurrier said at the banquet. "I've been told not to...
  • Howard Dean in Bloomberg
    When Dean told the Des Moines Register in Iowa, "I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks," the remark overwhelmed the delicate sensibilities of many Democratic activists.

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