Confederacy
[n] a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
[n] a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
[n] a union of political organizations
[n] the 11 southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
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addition, affiliation, agglomeration, aggregation, agreement, alignment, alliance, amalgamation, Anschluss, artifice, assemblage, assimilation, association, axis, band, blend, blending, bloc, body, Bund, cabal, cahoots, cartel, centralization, coadunation