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ally - 20 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | ally |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something united with another, especially by treaty |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, associate, coadjutor, collaborator, colleague, confederate, friend, helper, partner, co-worker |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, enemy |
| Main Entry: | accomplice |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper, especially in committing a crime |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accessory, aid, aide, ally, assistant, associate, collaborator, colleague, confederate, conspirator, partner, plant*, stall*, co-conspirator, insider |
| Antonyms: | adversary, enemy, opponent |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | affiliate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | associate or be associated with a larger organization |
| Synonyms: | ally, amalgamate, annex, associate, combine, confederate, connect, incorporate, join, relate*, tie up, unite, band together, come aboard, form connection, go partners, hook up, line up, plug into, team up, throw in with |
| Antonyms: | disjoin, separate, stay away |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | amalgamate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | blend |
| Synonyms: | alloy, ally, coalesce, combine, compound, consolidate, fuse, incorporate, integrate, meld, merge, mingle, network, pool, tie up*, unite, admix, come together, hook up with, interface, intermix, join together, team up, tie in |
| Antonyms: | divide, separate |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | assistant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, aide, ally, appointee, apprentice, associate, attendant, auxiliary, backer, backup*, coadjutor, collaborator, colleague, companion, confederate, deputy, flunky*, follower, friend, gofer*, help, helpmate, mate, partner, patron, peon*, representative, secretary, subordinate, supporter, coadjutant, cooperator, fellow worker, right-hand person, temp, temporary worker |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | associate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | colleague |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, affiliate, aid, ally, assistant, auxiliary, branch, buddy, chum, cohort, collaborator, companion, compatriot, comrade, confederate, consort, crony, fellow, friend, helper, mate, offshoot, pal, partner, peer, playmate, sidekick, clubber, co-worker, cooperator, joiner, kissing cousin, one of the folks, pard |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, competitor, enemy, foe, opponent, rival, stranger |
| Main Entry: | auxiliary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, adjutant, ally, assistant, associate, companion, confederate, partner, reserve, subordinate, supporter, crutch |
| Main Entry: | backer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | supporter |
| Synonyms: | advocate, ally, angel*, benefactor, champion, follower, meal ticket*, money, patron, promoter, protagonist, sponsor, endorser, grubstaker, staker, underwriter, well-wisher |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, opponent, opposer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | band |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | group or join group |
| Synonyms: | affiliate, ally, amalgamate, belt, combine, consolidate, gather, league, merge, team, unite, coadjute, conjoin, federate |
| Main Entry: | champion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | defeater in competition; preeminent supporter |
| Synonyms: | advocate, ally, backer, challenger, conqueror, defender, exponent, guardian, hero, heroine, nonpareil, number one, paladin, partisan, patron, proponent, protector, supporter, sympathizer, victor, warrior, winner, champ, endorser, expounder, medalist, numero uno, the greatest, titleholder, top dog, upholder, vanquisher, vindicator |
| Antonyms: | loser |
| Main Entry: | cohort |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | partner in activity |
| Synonyms: | accomplice, adherent, aide, ally, assistant, associate, companion, company, comrade, contingent, disciple, follower, friend, hand, legion, mate, pal, partisan, regiment, satellite, sidekick, stall, supporter, confrere, consociate, myrmidon |
| Antonyms: | enemy, opponent |
| Main Entry: | colleague |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | associate, fellow worker |
| Synonyms: | aide, ally, assistant, auxiliary, buddy, chum, coadjutor, cohort, collaborator, companion, compatriot, compeer, comrade, confederate, crony, friend, helper, pal, partner, teammate, co-worker, confrere, workmate |
| Antonyms: | antagonist, detractor, enemy, opponent, opposer |
| Main Entry: | companion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | helper, friend |
| Synonyms: | accompaniment, accomplice, aide, ally, assistant, associate, attendant, buddy, chaperon, colleague, complement, comrade, concomitant, confederate, consort, convoy, counterpart, cousin, crony, double, escort, guide, match, mate, nurse, pal, partner, playmate, protector, safeguard, sidekick, co-worker, comate, cuz, pard, roomie |
| Antonyms: | enemy, foe, foreigner, opponent, stranger |
| Main Entry: | confederate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abettor |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accomplice, ally, associate, collaborator, colleague, conspirator, fellow, fellow traveler, partner, coconspirator |
| Main Entry: | connect |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | combine, link |
| Synonyms: | affix, ally, associate, attach, bridge, cohere, correlate, couple, equate, fasten, join, marry, relate, span, tag, unite, wed, yoke, come aboard, conjoin, consociate, get into, hitch on, hook on, hook up, interface, join up with, meld with, network with, plug into, slap on, tack on, tag on, tie in, tie in with |
| Antonyms: | disconnect |
| Main Entry: | helper |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | assistant |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, aide, ally, appointee, apprentice, attendant, backer, backup*, coadjutor, collaborator, colleague, companion, deputy, follower, friend, gal Friday*, girl Friday*, gofer*, help, helpmate, henchman, man Friday*, partner, secretary, servant, subordinate, supporter, coadjutant, fellow worker, paraprofessional, right-hand man/woman, right-hand person, temp, temporary worker |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | henchman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | follower |
| Synonyms: | abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, aide, ally, appointee, apprentice, assistant, attendant, backer, backup*, bodyguard, coadjutor, cohort, collaborator, colleague, companion, deputy, flunky, friend, gal Friday*, girl Friday*, gofer*, hanger-on, help, helper, helpmate, lackey, man Friday*, partner, secretary, servant, sidekick*, stooge*, subordinate, supporter, yes-person*, coadjutant, fellow worker, hatchet man/woman, right-hand man/woman, right-hand person |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | identify with |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | put oneself in the place of another |
| Synonyms: | ally, associate, empathize, feel for, put in same category, put oneself in another's shoes, relate to, respond to, see through someone's eyes, sympathize, think of in connection, understand |
| Main Entry: | knit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | intertwine |
| Synonyms: | affiliate, affix, ally, bind, cable, connect, contract, fasten, heal, interlace, intermingle, join, link, loop, mend, net, repair, secure, sew, spin, tie, unite, weave, web, crochet, purl |
| Notes: | to knit means to make a fabric or garment by intertwining yarn or thread in a series of connected loops by using knitting needles or on a machine, while a nit is the egg or young of a parasitic insect |
| Antonyms: | unknit |
| Main Entry: | league |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | associate |
| Synonyms: | ally, amalgamate, band, collaborate, combine, concur, confederate, consolidate, cooperate, unite, coadjute, conjoin, federate, join forces |
| Antonyms: | disassociate |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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