Ally
Noun, Verb
UK
/ˈælaɪ/
US
/ˈælaɪ/
Definition
(n) : A person, group, or country that supports or helps another. (v) : To join or unite with someone for a common purpose.
Example
"(n) : She wants to be his lifetime ally."
"(n) : A good friend can be an ally when you face challenges in life."
"(v) : The two companies allied to create a new product that would change the market."
Explanation
An ally is someone who supports you or helps you in a particular situation. Allies can be friends, family, or even countries that work together for a common goal. For example, if two countries agree to help each other in times of war, they are allies. Allies can also be people who support you in achieving something important, like a good friend who helps you study for exams.