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al·lied
 allied
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- pronunciation:
laId
[or]
ae
laId
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
related or similar in nature.
Doctors and nurses are in allied professions.- synonyms:
- akin, cognate, kindred, related, resembling
- antonyms:
- different, dissimilar, unrelated
- similar words:
- alike, analogous, comparable, correlative, correspondent, corresponding, similar
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| definition 2: |
under treaty, as two nations.
The allied nations cooperated during the war.- synonyms:
- confederate, federate
- antonyms:
- hostile
- similar words:
- associated, bound, leagued, united
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| definition 3: |
(cap.) of the Allies in World War I or II.
The Allied forces invaded German-occupied Normandy. |
| related words: |
cognate, kin, kindred, parallel |
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