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ally vs state

state vs ally

ally and state both are nouns.

ally and state both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ally Yes No Yes No
state Yes No Yes No
As nouns, state is a hypernym of ally; that is, state is a word with a broader meaning than ally:
  • ally: a friendly nation
  • state: a politically organized body of people under a single government
Other hypernyms of ally include body politic, commonwealth, country, land, nation, res publica.
ally (noun) state (noun)
a friendly nation the way something is with respect to its main attributes
an associate who provides cooperation or assistance a politically organized body of people under a single government
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the territory occupied by a nation
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
a state of depression or agitation
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
ally (verb) state (verb)
become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage express in words
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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