Part of speech: Verb
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
Example: align the car with the curb; align the sheets of paper on the table
The word "aline" comes from Middle English aline. It started in Middle French aligner. Then it appeared in Middle English alinen.
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line – A related word in the same word family.
French culinary terms dominate English cooking vocabulary because of Norman influence.