Synonyms for
Ally
Definition
to unite or form a relationship with another person or group for a common purpose
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Formal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- close ally
- political ally
- military ally
- natural ally
- key ally
- act as an ally
- find an ally
Word family
Usage note
The word 'ally' can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a person or group that cooperates with or helps another. As a verb, it means to unite or form a connection, often for mutual benefit.
Example sentences
- My sister and I are allies when it comes to doing chores.
- The animals in the forest ally together to protect themselves from predators.
- The two countries decided to ally in order to defeat their common enemy.
- The superhero needed to ally with other heroes to save the city.
- I will ally with my classmates to finish the project on time.
Quotes
An ally is someone who helps you when you are down.
United we stand, divided we fall.
Together we can do great things.