[ US /ˈæɫaɪ, əˈɫaɪ/ ]
VERB
  1. become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage
    He allied himself with the Communists
NOUN
  1. an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
    he's a good ally in fight
  2. a friendly nation
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How To Use ally In A Sentence

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