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co-operate

vb. (context UK English) (alternative spelling of cooperate English)

Usage examples of "co-operate".

Development is always the resultant of two factors, the one the thing itself, the other some external force co-operating with it, exciting it, and aiding it to act. Hence the praemotio physica of the Thomists, and the praevenient and adjuvant grace of the theologians, without which no one can begin the Christian life, and which must needs be supernatural when the end is supernatural.

The Carolina attack, which was to have co-operated with that of the Heidelbergers, was never delivered, through difficulties of the ground, and considerable recriminations ensued among the Boers in consequence.

The booksellers who contracted with Johnson, single and unaided, for the execution of a work, which in other countries has not been effected but by the co-operating exertions of many, were Mr.

While the Glencoe force had struck furiously at the army of Lucas Meyer, and had afterwards by hard marching disengaged itself from the numerous dangers which threatened it, its comrades at Ladysmith had loyally co-operated in drawing off the attention of the enemy and keeping the line of retreat open.

But their own government has found it necessary for the public safety to be equally arbitrary, prompt, and severe, and they will most likely require it hereafter to co-operate with the governments of the Old World in advancing civilization, instead of lending all its moral support, as heretofore, to the Jacobins, revolutionists, socialists, and humanitarians, to bring back the reign of barbarism.

Later that same morning, female companions of the Hell's Angels threatened the victim that if she co-operated with the police, she would be cut on the face with a razor.

Stranor, you get in touch with this swordmaker, Crannar Jurth, and alert him to co-operate with us.

If that is true, then Lenin himself was guilty of the arch-Trotskyist sin of conciliationism in his repeated attempts to get the Mensheviks to co-operate in the running of the Party for months after the Congress.

If things were as Marie thought they were and alarms had been sent out to friendly consulates, Staples might feel compelled to co-operate.

Forced, because it's difficult to carry a co-operating and consenting adult undertime, let alone two unconscious ones.

He was fast enough to co-operate with bogus customs officers but with me he was just being deliberately obstructive.

The Russians are co-operating with us, but they don't have time for a rescue with their diving bells: the water's too deep and the weather's not yet fined up sufficiently for their support vessel.

The intolerable thing there was that he did not yet know whether in co-operating with Donnelly he had betrayed his child or protected him.

Yet Finlayson refused point-blank to co-operate with Dermott and Mackenzie.

I represent an Intelligence service whose present interests happen to line up with yours and if you want me to co-operate it's got to be level pegging and if you think I'm going to start by licking your boots you've got another think coming.