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ally

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1 ally /ˈæˌlaɪ/ noun
plural allies
1 ally
/ˈæˌlaɪ/
noun
plural allies
Britannica Dictionary definition of ALLY
[count]
: a country that supports and helps another country in a war
the Allies : the nations that fought together against Germany in World War I or World War II
: a person or group that gives help to another person or group
2 ally ˈlaɪ/ verb
allies; allied; allying
2 ally
ˈlaɪ/
verb
allies; allied; allying
Britannica Dictionary definition of ALLY
: to join (yourself) with another person, group, etc., in order to get or give support often + with or to
[+ object]
[no object]
see also allied