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ally

noun verb

a friendly nation

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
LL
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˈæl.aɪ

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noun

  1. a friendly nation

noun

  1. an associate who provides cooperation or assistance

    “he's a good ally in fight”

verb

  1. become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage

    “He allied himself with the Communists”

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Example Sentences

he's a good ally in fight
He allied himself with the Communists

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