side
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(satellite adjective) added as a consequence or supplement; "a side benefit" |
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(verb) take sides with; align oneself with; sympathize with |
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Synonyms: root |
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Related Words: back, endorse, plump for, plunk for, support |
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(satellite adjective) minor or subordinate; `by' is often used in combination; "a side interest"; "a by (or bye) effect"; "only a by comment"; "by-election"; "bye-election"; "a by-product"; "by-play" |
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Synonyms: by, bye |
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(verb) take the side of; be on the side of; "Whose side are you on?" "Why are you taking sides with the accused?" |
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Synonyms: go with |
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Related Words: choose, pick out, select, take |
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Antonyms: straddle |
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(adjective) located on a side; "side fences"; "the side porch" |
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Antonyms: bottom, top |
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(noun) a extended outer surface of an object; "he turned the box over to examine the bottom side"; "they painted all four sides of the house" |
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Related Words: back, broadside, edge, front, larboard, nearside, obverse, port, rear, reverse, sidewall, starboard, surface, upper surface, verso |
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(noun) either the left or right half of a body (human or animal); "he had a pain in his side" |
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Related Words: area, region |
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(noun) an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect); "he was on the heavy side"; "he is on the purchasing side of the business"; "it brought out his better side" |
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Related Words: aspect, facet, hand |
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(noun) an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute; "there are two sides to every question" |
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Synonyms: position |
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Related Words: opinion, view |
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(noun) a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food |
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Synonyms: side of meat |
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Related Words: cut, cut of meat, side of beef, side of pork |
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(noun) a family line of descent; "he gets his brains from his father's side" |
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Related Words: ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, pedigree, stock |
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(noun) one of two or more contesting groups (in games or war or politics); "the Confederate side was prepared to attack" |
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Related Words: social unit, unit |
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(noun) a surface forming part of the outside of an object; "he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf" |
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Synonyms: face |
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Related Words: back end, backside, beam-ends, bottom, forepart, front, front end, lee, lee side, leeward, rear, surface, top, top side, underside, undersurface, upper side, upside |
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(noun) a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure; "the hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest side" |
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Related Words: line |
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(noun) a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location; "they always sat on the right side of the church"; "he never left my side" |
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Related Words: bedside, dockside, east side, hand, north side, part, region, shipside, south side, west side |
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(noun) (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist |
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Synonyms: English |
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Related Words: spin |
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(noun) an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of the mountain" |
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Synonyms: incline, slope |
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Related Words: acclivity, ascent, bank, camber, cant, canyonside, climb, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall, formation, geological formation, geology, hillside, mountainside, raise, rise, upgrade |
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