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Ally

Definition

(verb) To join together or form a partnership for a common goal or purpose

Examples

The kingdoms allied to defeat the dragon.
  • They allied with the bakery on Main Street.

  • Sara said she'd ally with us if the mayor backs the train line.

  • We allied the two clubs for the school fair.

  • By Monday, the union had allied with three smaller groups in Chicago.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Conundrum, Zenith, Ephemeral, Mellifluous, and Quintessential. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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