| cabal(noun, plan, group, party) |
| confederacy(noun, support, help, plan) |
| combination(noun, support, help, group) |
| coalition(noun, support, help, group) |
| confederation(noun, support, help, aid) |
| camarilla(noun, association, alliance, merger) |
| federation(noun, support, help, aid) |
| alliance(noun, support, help, aid) |
| association(noun, combination, combine, union) |
| cartel(association, alliance, merger, partnership) |
| combine(noun, group, combination, association) |
| hookup(noun, plan, association, scheme) |
| affiliation(noun, combination, combine, association) |
| cahoots(support, aid, service, deceit) |
| conjunction(association, noun, combine, compact) |
| consolidation(noun, combination, combine, association) |
| faction(noun, cause, group, combination) |
| melding(noun, combination, combine, association) |
| merger(noun, combination, combine, association) |
| tie-up(association, alliance, merger, partnership) |