ALLY Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word ally. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ALLY
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friend | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person you know well and regard with affection and trust • a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) • an associate who provides cooperation or assistance • a person with whom you are acquainted • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | ||||||||
accomplice | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) | ||||||||
assistant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose adjective satellite • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||||
associate | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise • any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another • a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies adjective satellite • having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status verb • make a logical or causal connection • keep company with; hang out with • bring or come into association or action | ||||||||
co-worker | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an associate that one works with | ||||||||
cohort | nounn | |||||||
noun • a company of companions or supporters • a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion) • a group of people having approximately the same age | ||||||||
collaborator | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot • someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force • an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | ||||||||
colleague | nounn | |||||||
noun • an associate that one works with • a person who is member of one's class or profession | ||||||||
comrade | nounn | |||||||
noun • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a fellow member of the Communist Party • used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement | ||||||||
confederate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot • a supporter of the Confederate States of America • a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) adjective satellite • of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War • united in a confederacy or league verb • form a group or unite • form a confederation with; of nations | ||||||||
helper | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | ||||||||
partner | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person's partner in marriage • an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest • a person who is a member of a partnership verb • provide with a partner • act as a partner | ||||||||
supporter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who supports or champions something • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) • a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | ||||||||
teammate | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fellow member of a team | ||||||||
alleyway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a narrow street with walls on both sides | ||||||||
gap | nounn | |||||||
noun • a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures • an open or empty space in or between things • a narrow opening • a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks • a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations • an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity verb • make an opening or gap in | ||||||||
lane | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a narrow way or road • a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic | ||||||||
bowling alley | nounn | |||||||
noun • a building that contains several alleys for bowling • a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins |