Ally
Ally verb - To form or enter into an association that furthers the interests of its members.
Usage example: the area's small grape growers have allied and formed a cooperative that will help them get the best prices
Nearby Words: allying, Allie
Split
Split verb - To set or force apart.
How words are described
| female | female ally | female split |
| future | future ally | future split |
| single | single ally | single split |
| great | great ally | great split |
| Other adjectives: main, supposed, key, major, political, temporary, last, said, biggest. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Seeking an ally against their former friends the Paranid, they open a can of whoop-ass on the Split. (X-Universe)
- There is some variation as both the United States and Soviet Union were so powerful that even if one of them lost a useful ally like China - as per the Sino-Soviet split and Sino-American rapprochement - the balance never shifted firmly in favor of the other side.
Source: Balance of Power -
The Argon, a civilization descended from a human warfleet that trapped itself in deep space to lure insane terraforming drones away from Earth, took pity on the Boron (partly because they themselves needed an ally against the Paranid) and gave the Split a Superweapon Surprise.
Source: Humans Are Warriors
Cite this Source
Split and Ally. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ally/split
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Split or Ally. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ally/split.
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