alignverb [ T ]
uk/əˈlaɪn/us/əˈlaɪn/to put two or more things into a straight line:
When you've aligned the notch on the gun with the target, fire!
Align the ruler and the middle of the paper and then cut it straight.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Balance and imbalance
- accord
- accord with sth
- alignment
- balance (sth) out/up
- balance of power
- balanced
- compatible
- harmonize
- harmony
- imbalance
- jar
- jarring
- offset
- on an even keel idiom
- one man's loss is another man's gain idiom
- realign
- square (sth) with sth
- strike a balance idiom
- symmetry
- wash
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Phrasal verb(s)
align yourself with sth/sb