to join by political agreement, marriage, friendship etc: Small countries often have to ally themselves with larger countries in order to survive.
az: ittifaq bağlamaq, birliyə daxil olmaq
ru: вступать в союз
♦ [ˈӕlai] noun (plural allies)
a state, person etc allied with another: The two countries were allies at that time.
az: müttəfiq
ru: союзник
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary