English / phrasal verb
ally with
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To unite, partner, or form an alliance with someone to achieve mutual protection or a shared objective.
In context
01
During difficult agricultural seasons, our forefathers would ally with neighboring homesteads to harvest collective crops.
02
The cousins agreed to ally with local historians to publish a documented record of their clan's heritage.
Synonyms
Partner with,join forces with,unite with
Antonyms
Oppose,alienate,sever ties with
Collocations
Ally with neighbors,ally with allies,ally with relatives