What part of speech is ally?

Ally can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. ally is a verb, present, 1st person singular of ally (infinitive).
  • 2. ally is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. ally is a noun, singular of allies.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does ally mean?

Definitions

Verb

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

Noun

ally - an associate who provides cooperation or assistance; "he's a good ally in fight"
ally - a friendly nation

Examples of ally

#   Sentence  
1. noun He's a good ally in fight.
2. noun The enhanced US presence in western Afghanistan was only made possible after the ousting of Ismail Khan, the warlord and Governor of Herat province last month, who was a close ally of Iranian hardliners.
3. noun The Rock revolution came from the nation that allows a church to be changed to a pub or to a dance room or to a recording studio full of drug addicts, homosexuals and lunatics (as that of George Martin, ally of the Beatles).
4. noun Let's ally ourselves to that group.
5. noun The country kept faith with her ally.
6. noun Tom is my ally at the company.
7. noun Mary wants an ally to help her succeed.
8. noun Germany was once an ally of Italy.
9. noun I'll remain your ally no matter what happens.
10. noun I want to be your ally, not your enemy.
11. noun An enemy of an enemy is not necessarily an ally.
12. noun Mary has always been my staunchest ally at work.
13. noun As I began to love myself I recognized that my mind can disturb me and it can make me sick. But as I connected it to my heart, my mind became a valuable ally. Today I call this connection “WISDOM OF THE HEART”.
14. noun Fadil can either be your best ally or your worst enemy.
15. noun Tom can either be your best ally or your worst enemy.
16. verb The US chose to ally itself with such groups as the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, whose 15,000-strong Badr Corps paramilitary was trained by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.
17. verb Algeria will not ally with Saudi Arabia against Yemen.
Sentence  
noun
He's a good ally in fight.
The enhanced US presence in western Afghanistan was only made possible after the ousting of Ismail Khan, the warlord and Governor of Herat province last month, who was a close ally of Iranian hardliners.
The Rock revolution came from the nation that allows a church to be changed to a pub or to a dance room or to a recording studio full of drug addicts, homosexuals and lunatics (as that of George Martin, ally of the Beatles).
Let's ally ourselves to that group.
The country kept faith with her ally.
Tom is my ally at the company.
Mary wants an ally to help her succeed.
Germany was once an ally of Italy.
I'll remain your ally no matter what happens.
I want to be your ally, not your enemy.
An enemy of an enemy is not necessarily an ally.
Mary has always been my staunchest ally at work.
As I began to love myself I recognized that my mind can disturb me and it can make me sick. But as I connected it to my heart, my mind became a valuable ally. Today I call this connection “WISDOM OF THE HEART”.
Fadil can either be your best ally or your worst enemy.
Tom can either be your best ally or your worst enemy.
verb
The US chose to ally itself with such groups as the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, whose 15,000-strong Badr Corps paramilitary was trained by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.
Algeria will not ally with Saudi Arabia against Yemen.

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