ally with

phrasal verb

Meaning

Form a political or military partnership with another group or person to achieve a shared goal.

Examples

The opposition party chose to ally with independent candidates to gain more seats in parliament.
Smaller businesses often ally with larger corporations to share resources and reach new markets.

Synonyms: join, support, unite, collaborate

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ally with

phrasal verb

Pronunciation: ˈælaɪ wɪð

Definition

Form a political or military partnership with another group or person to achieve a shared goal.

Examples

The opposition party chose to ally with independent candidates to gain more seats in parliament.
Smaller businesses often ally with larger corporations to share resources and reach new markets.
He decided to ally with his former rival to defeat the common threat facing their community.

How to Use ally with

ally with someone (phrasal verb): Form a pact with a person or group. — "The company decided to ally with a local startup."
ally oneself with (phrasal verb): Reflexive form indicating personal commitment to a cause. — "She refused to ally herself with the corrupt faction."

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