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Noun
S:
(n)
alliance
,
confederation
(the state of being allied or confederated)
S:
(n)
alliance
,
bond
(a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest)
"the shifting alliances within a large family"; "their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them"
S:
(n)
alliance
,
coalition
,
alignment
,
alinement
(an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty)
S:
(n)
alliance
(a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim)
S:
(n)
confederation
,
alliance
(the act of forming an alliance or confederation)