<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to set or place together, especially side by side</li><li>to arrange in proper order: to collocate events</li><li>(used without object) Linguistics: to enter into a collocation</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Linguistics: a lexical item that collocates with another</li></ul>