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English to English noun
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the state of being allied or confederated |  | source: wordnet30
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a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest |  | Example: the shifting alliances within a large family their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them
source: wordnet30
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an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty |  | source: wordnet30
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a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim |  | source: wordnet30
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the act of forming an alliance or confederation |  | source: wordnet30
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The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league; as, matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state; an alliance between France and England. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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To connect by alliance; to ally. |  | source: webster1913
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