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allies   (TTS Sound)

The noun allies has 3 senses

• Allies -- (the alliance of nations that fought the Axis in World War II and which (with subsequent additions) signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945)


• Allies -- (in World War I the alliance of Great Britain and France and Russia and all the other nations that became allied with them in opposing the Central Powers)


• allies -- (an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy)

The noun ally has 2 senses

• ally -- (a friendly nation)


• ally, friend -- (an associate who provides cooperation or assistance; "he's a good ally in fight")

The verb ally has 1 sense

• ally -- (become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage; "He allied himself with the Communists")