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(adverb) toward one side; "the car slipped sideways into the ditch"; "leaning sideways"; "a figure moving sidewise in the shadows" |
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Synonyms: sideway, sidewise |
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(adverb) with one side forward or to the front; "turned sideways to show the profile"; "crabs seeming to walk sidewise" |
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Synonyms: sideway, sidewise |
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(adverb) to toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face" |
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Synonyms: obliquely, sidelong |
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(adverb) from the side; obliquely; "a picture lit sideways"; "scenes viewed sidewise" |
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Synonyms: sideway, sidewise |
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(satellite adjective) used of movement; at an angle |
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Synonyms: crabwise, oblique |
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