re-ally

See also: really and real-ly

English

Etymology

re- + ally

Verb

re-ally (third-person singular simple present re-allies, present participle re-allying, simple past and past participle re-allied)

  1. (transitive) To bring together again.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Edmund Spenser to this entry?)
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To ally anew; to re-form an alliance.

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • re-ally in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

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