cooperate

Definition

  • verb: to work together
  • verb: to act or work with another or others
  • often + 'with'
  • synonyms: accord, acquiesce, act in concert

Examples

  • The mother asked the child to put on his pajamas, but the child refused to 'cooperate'.

  • We can barbecue on Sunday if the weather 'cooperates'. [=if the weather is good enough]

  • The country agreed to 'cooperate' with the other nations on the trade agreement.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Please, Willy! We're gonna get you out of here. Now, help us a little. Attaboy, Jess. Please, Willy, please! Just cooperate! Come forward. Into the net, boy. Good boy. Good boy. (..)
    1993 Free Willy