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ALLY

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Ally.

How to pronounce ally:

Def 1 UK
Def 2 UK

Ally - as a noun

A friendly nation

An associate who provides cooperation or assistance

Example: "He's a good ally in fight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
friend10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
associate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ally - as a verb

Become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage

Example: "He allied himself with the communists"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affiliate15associate11assort6consort9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She became my closest ally in the fight against injustice."
"He considered her a trustworthy and loyal ally."
"The dog proved to be a loyal ally in the search for the missing child."
"She saw her sister as both a friend and an ally."
"I will ally myself with anyone who is fighting for justice."
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Word Game Points

Is ALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ally is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ALLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is ALLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ally is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ALLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is ALLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ally is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ALLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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