Block
Block noun - An association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection.
Usage example: a block of oil-producing nations
Confederacy and block are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Confederacy" instead a noun "Block".
Confederacy
Confederacy noun - An association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection.
Usage example: a confederacy of several small nations who had promised to come to one another's aid if any were attacked
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Synonyms for Confederacy
Block and confederacy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Block" instead a noun "Confederacy".
Nearby Words: confederate, confederation
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