Is encouraging someone to kill themselves a crime? Massachusettsâ highest court will decide in texting case. The Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments Thursday in the case of Michelle Carter, a teenager accused of involuntary manslaughter in her boyfriend's death by suicide.
The word allies is the plural of ally, which refers to countries in friendly military association with each other -- like pals. It is opposite of an enemy. In the WW2 sense, the Allies were all the countries opposed to the Axis (Germany, Italy and Japan).
allies | synonyms: abettors, accomplices, assistants, colleagues, supporters, acquaintances, amigos, brethren, buddies, chums, classmates, companies, companions, comrades, confidants, cousins, co-workers, cronies, familiars, fellows, friends, mates, pals, partners, playmates, roommates, schoolmates, sisters, teammates, affiliates, associates, bands, collaborates, colludes, concurs, confederates, co-operates, dovetails, interlaces, intermeshes, interplays, intertwines, interweaves, meshes ...