Definition of alliance

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Alliance (n.) The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league; as, matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state; an alliance between France and England..

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Treaty :: Treaty (n.) An agreement so made; specifically, an agreement, league, or contract between two or more nations or sovereigns, formally signed by commissioners properly authorized, and solemnly ratified by the several sovereigns, or the supreme power of each state; an agreement between two or more independent states; as, a treaty of peace; a treaty of alliance..
Related :: Related (p. p. & a.) Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree..
Toy :: Toy (v. t.) Amorous dalliance; play; sport; pastime.
Connection :: Connection (n.) The act of connecting, or the state of being connected; junction; union; alliance; relationship..
Propose :: Propose (v.) To offer for consideration, discussion, acceptance, or adoption; as, to propose terms of peace; to propose a question for discussion; to propose an alliance; to propose a person for office..
Realliance :: Realliance (n.) A renewed alliance.
Alliable :: Alliable (a.) Able to enter into alliance.
Consociate :: Consociate (v. t.) To bring into alliance, confederacy, or relationship; to bring together; to join; to unite..
Confederacy :: Confederacy (n.) A league or compact between two or more persons, bodies of men, or states, for mutual support or common action; alliance..
Marshaling :: Marshaling (n.) The arrangement of an escutcheon to exhibit the alliances of the owner.
League :: League (n.) An alliance or combination of two or more nations, parties, or persons, for the accomplishment of a purpose which requires a continued course of action, as for mutual defense, or for furtherance of commercial, religious, or political interests, etc..
Inleague :: Inleague (v. t.) To ally, or form an alliance witgh; to unite; to combine..
Dalliance :: Dalliance (n.) The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play..
Dalliance :: Dalliance (n.) Entertaining discourse.
Proximity :: Proximity (n.) The quality or state of being next in time, place, causation, influence, etc.; immediate nearness, either in place, blood, or alliance..
Misalliance :: Misalliance (n.) A marriage with a person of inferior rank or social station; an improper alliance; a mesalliance.
Salliance :: Salliance (n.) Salience.
Combination :: Combination (n.) The result of combining or uniting; union of persons or things; esp. a union or alliance of persons or states to effect some purpose; -- usually in a bad sense.
Disally :: Disally (v. t.) To part, as an alliance; to sunder..
Dalliance :: Dalliance (n.) Delay or procrastination.
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