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).
rival (plural rivals) 1  A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. 2  Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another. ( 3 obsolete) One having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.