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compatriot | assemble |

As a noun compatriot

is somebody from one's own country.

As an adjective compatriot

is of the same country; having a common sentiment of patriotism.

As a verb assemble is

to put together.

compatriot

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Somebody from one's own country.
  • * Palfrey
    • the distrust with which they felt themselves to be regarded by their compatriots in America
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=October 20 , author=Jamie Lillywhite , title=Tottenham 1 - 0 Rubin Kazan , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=However Russian Pavlyuchenko stunned his compatriots with an unstoppable 25-yard drive into the top corner.}}

    Synonyms

    * fellow citizen * fellow countryman, fellow countrywoman

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of the same country; having a common sentiment of patriotism.
  • * Thomson
    • She [Britain] rears to freedom an undaunted race, / Compatriot , zealous, hospitable, kind.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    assemble

    English

    Verb

    (assembl)
  • To put together.
    • He assembled the model ship.
  • (ambitransitive) To gather as a group.
    • The parents assembled in the school hall.
  • * Milton
    • Thither he assembled all his train.
  • * Bible, 1 Kings viii. 2
    • All the men of Israel assembled themselves.
  • (computing) to translate from assembly language to machine code