[align] also aline vb [F aligner, fr. OF, fr. a- (fr. L ad-) + ligne line, fr. L linea] vt (ca. 1693) 1: to bring into line or alignment
2: to array on the side of or against a party or cause ~ vi 1: to get or fall into line
2: to be in or come into precise adjustment or correct relative position -- align.er n