Ally vs. Foe

Ally and Foe Definitions
Ally
To place in a friendly association, as by treaty
Italy allied itself with Germany during World War II.
Foe
A personal enemy or opponent.
Ally
To unite or connect in a personal relationship, as in friendship or marriage.
Foe
One who is opposed to an idea or cause
A foe of tax reform.
Ally
To enter into an alliance
Several tribes allied to fend off the invaders.
Foe
An enemy in war.
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Ally
One that is allied with another, especially by treaty
Entered the war as an ally of France.
Foe
Something that is destructive or injurious
Taxes that were the foe of economic development.
Ally
One in helpful association with another
Legislators who are allies on most issues.
Foe
(obsolete) Hostile.
Ally
An animal that cooperates with another animal of the same species in an alliance.
Foe
An enemy.
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Ally
The nations allied against the Central Powers of Europe during World War I. They were Russia, France, Great Britain, and later many others, including the United States.
Foe
A unit of energy equal to 1044 joules.
Ally
The nations, primarily Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States, allied against the Axis during World War II.
Foe
One who entertains personal enmity, hatred, grudge, or malice, against another; an enemy.
A man's foes shall be they of his own household.
Ally
(transitive)
Foe
An enemy in war; a hostile army.
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Ally
To unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.
Foe
One who opposes on principle; an opponent; an adversary; an ill-wisher; as, a foe to religion.
A foe to received doctrines.
Ally
Chiefly followed by to or with: to connect or form a relation to (someone or something) by similarity in features or nature.
Foe
To treat as an enemy.
Ally
(reflexive) To join or unite (oneself or itself) against, with, etc., someone or something else.
Foe
An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force);
A soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
Ally
(intransitive) Chiefly followed by with: to enter into an alliance or unite for a common aim.
Make common cause
Foe
A personal enemy;
They had been political foes for years
Ally
A person who co-operates with or helps another; an associate; a friend.
Ally
A person who, or organization which, supports a demographic group subject to discrimination and/or misrepresentation but is not a member of the group; specifically (LGBT), a person who is not a member of the LGBT+ community but is supportive of it.
Iām glad you want to be a better ally to the disabled.
Ally
A person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose; a confederate.
The two countries were allies in World War I.
Ally
Something regarded as connected with or related to another thing by similarity in features or nature.
Ally
(taxonomy) An organism which is related to another organism through common evolutionary origin; specifically, a species which is closely related to another species, usually within the same family.
The order of Gruiformes includes cranes and their allies.
Ally
(figuratively) A person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper; an auxiliary; a supporter.
Ally
A kinsman or kinswoman; a relative.
Ally
One's relatives; kin, kindred, relations; also, relationship through descent or marriage; kinship.
Ally
People, groups, states, etc., which are associated or united with each other for a common purpose; confederates; also, the state of being allied; alliance, confederation.
Ally
Alternative spelling of alley
Ally
To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confederacy; - often followed by to or with.
O chief! in blood, and now in arms allied.
Ally
To connect or form a relation between by similitude, resemblance, friendship, or love.
These three did love each other dearly well,And with so firm affection were allied.
The virtue nearest to our vice allied.
Ally
A relative; a kinsman.
Ally
One united to another by treaty or league; - usually applied to sovereigns or states; a confederate.
The English soldiers and their French allies.
Ally
Anything associated with another as a helper; an auxiliary.
Science, instead of being the enemy of religion, becomes its ally.
Ally
Anything akin to another by structure, etc.
Ally
See Alley, a marble or taw.
Ally
A friendly nation
Ally
An associate who provides assistance;
He's a good ally in fight
They were friends of the workers
Ally
Become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage;
He allied himself with the Communists