Confederation
Confederation noun - The state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters).
Usage example: the big-budget movie was produced by the studio in confederation with another in order to lower the risk
Estrangement is an antonym for confederation.
Estrangement
Estrangement noun - The loss of friendship or affection.
Confederation is an antonym for estrangement.
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