Alliance
Alliance noun - An association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection.
Usage example: an alliance between the French and the Algonquians to check Iroquois advances into their territory
Axis and alliance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Axis" instead a noun "Alliance".
Nearby Word: allied
Axis
Axis noun - An association of persons, parties, or states for mutual assistance and protection.
Usage example: an axis of previously nonaligned nations
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Synonyms for Axis
Nearby Word: axial
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