COOPERATE


Meaning of COOPERATE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

closely

Social services departments cooperate closely with voluntary organizations concerned with the welfare of deprived children.

fully

We're prepared to cooperate fully with any security council inquiry.

She cooperated fully in the project in a most commendable spirit of scientific interest.

■ NOUN

authority

Liggett had emerged from the pack to cooperate with authorities over cigarettes.

Amid an increasingly hostile war of words, Finley has criticized Racicot for reneging on a promise to cooperate with federal authorities .

For safety they should cooperate when local authorities display signs, warning that the seashore is dangerous.

The Home Office was willingly cooperating with other authorities to ensure the events passed off peacefully and with due respect.

company

Cable companies are cooperating to establish fiber networks involving different operators so that they can compete with the telephone companies.

The companies have talked about cooperating on future products, these people say.

government

Local governments , too, cooperated , glad to have their economy boomed for them.

Dole believes in making government function by cooperating , compromising and working out the inevitable disagreements of a diverse society.

investigation

Republicans have questioned whether the money was intended to encourage Hubbell not to cooperate with investigations into the Whitewater affair.

All the charges stem from Conoline's refusal to cooperate with an investigation into a botched Dec. 7 drug bust.

He is apparently cooperating with the investigation .

war

Under the law, the United States suspends all assistance programs to any country not certified as cooperating in the drug war .

■ VERB

agree

Five members of the network pleaded guilty, and agreed to cooperate with the prosecution.

The Orthodox agreed to cooperate , but balked at merging the two efforts.

Then the members might agree to cooperate , and to join in punishing any member who defects.

After confessing, Flores agreed to cooperate with investigators.

After Major League Baseball agreed to cooperate , the Giants allowed film crews access to the stadium.

Williams, 26, pleaded guilty to extortion on Jan. 28 and agreed to cooperate with the government.

As part of her plea agreement, she agreed to cooperate with federal officials and received two years' probation.

continue

Stanford has so far indicated it will continue to cooperate with the magazine.

fail

Moreover it fails to cooperate with Nature, which makes us all originals, with no two faces or two minds alike.

The commission said it could revive the subpoenas if the editors failed to cooperate with the inquiry, which opens this week.

refuse

Finally, the idea that the big financial institutions are a law unto themselves and would refuse to cooperate is a myth.

Diem, having rejected it, refused to cooperate , and the United States backed him.

It empowered local councils to enter gardens and cut down problem hedges if their owners refuse to cooperate .

When appearing in court, all three men refused to cooperate , claiming the government has no jurisdiction.

Rex refused to cooperate when he realized that what Minter was really looking for was a scandal - any scandal.

The two families were so angry that they refused to talk or cooperate with the hospital personnel.

The committee also criticised him for refusing to cooperate with the Standards Commissioner, Elizabeth Filkin.

The new problem was the weather it refused to cooperate .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Aid agencies and UN forces are cooperating to get food supplies to the people who need them.

Finance ministers and central bankers agreed to cooperate closely to sustain the strength of the pound.

The administration is willing to cooperate and work toward peace.

The president said that Mexico would continue to cooperate with the US in the fight against drugs.

Traditionally management has called upon workers to cooperate in increasing productivity.

We'll be all right if the weather cooperates.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

As Katherine remembers it, I was so thrilled with the compliment that I cooperated from then on.

For safety they should cooperate when local authorities display signs, warning that the seashore is dangerous.

Hernandez and Brown said they anticipate that Congress will cooperate and grant the city Medicare and Medicaid waivers.

Roman Catholics, however, emphasizing the role of free will, believe that humans can cooperate in their salvation through actions.

Such a power could, more than anything, prove to be the greatest single incentive to cooperate .

Then the members might agree to cooperate , and to join in punishing any member who defects.

These three countries agreed to cooperate soon after the Second World War.

Torrez pleaded guilty last March and is cooperating with prosecutors.

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