Word Finder - side

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A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.

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A square has four sides.

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A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face.

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A cube has six sides.

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One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.

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Which side of the tray shall I put it on?  The patient was bleeding on the right side.

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A region in a specified position with respect to something.

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Meet me on the north side of the monument.

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The portion of the human torso usually covered by the arms when they are not raised; the areas on the left and right between the belly or chest and the back.

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I generally sleep on my side.

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One surface of a sheet of paper (used instead of "page", which can mean one or both surfaces.)

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John wrote 15 sides for his essay!

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One possible aspect of a concept, person or thing.

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Look on the bright side.

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One set of competitors in a game.

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Which side has kick-off?

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A sports team.

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A group having a particular allegiance in a conflict or competition.

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In the second world war, the Italians were on the side of the Germans.

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A recorded piece of music; a record, especially in jazz.

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Sidespin; english

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He had to put a bit of side on to hit the pink ball.

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A television channel, usually as opposed to the one currently being watched (from when there were only two channels).

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I just want to see what's on the other side — James said there was a good film on tonight.

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A dish that accompanies the main course; a side dish.

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Do you want a side of cole-slaw with that?

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A line of descent traced through one parent as distinguished from that traced through another.

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his mother's side of the family

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The batters faced in an inning by a particular pitcher

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Clayton Kershaw struck out the side in the 6th inning.

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An unjustified air of self-importance.

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A written monologue or part of a scene to be read by an actor at an audition.

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A man who prefers not to engage in anal sex during homosexual intercourse.

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My boyfriend and I are both sides, so we prefer to do oral on each other.

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To ally oneself, be in an alliance, usually with "with" or rarely "in with"

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Which will you side with, good or evil?

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To lean on one side.

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To be or stand at the side of; to be on the side toward.

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To suit; to pair; to match.

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To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

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To furnish with a siding.

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to side a house

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To provide with, as a side or accompaniment.

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Being on the left or right, or toward the left or right; lateral.

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Indirect; oblique; incidental.

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a side issue; a side view or remark

He has a humorous and poetic side, too.

I am on your side - 100%.

I take no side other than to be against hunger.

This was a new side to Brandon.

At this they both put their heads over the side of the buggy and looked down.

After a while they were riding around the side of a steep hill through tall grass.

These were motionless at first, but soon began to flicker more brightly and to sway slowly from side to side and then up and down.

They stopped by the side of the road and made their manners.

When he saw her, he dropped to her side, deep concern in his eyes.

Are you trying to get on my good side now?

His hands worked up her back moving gradually as he massaged every inch of the muscles on either side of her spine.

I'm on your side.

Then another light flashed clear and bright by the side of the first one.

Far away, at the other side of the field, King Richard saw his men falling back.

Finally he put a hand on the wall on each side of her head.

It doesn't matter to me one way or another, but I wish you would at least make an effort at seeing his side of it.

Howard finally came to her side and helped her to her feet.

She tipped her head to the side reflectively.

It was duplicated on the right side.

He rushed to the driver's side and slid in.

Carmen was at her side instantly.

Connie kneeled at her other side.

His expression was sober as he placed a hand on the counter on each side of her.

Adrena tipped her head to the side and studied Cynthia thoughtfully for a moment.

Once she was settled in the seat, he shut the door and walked around the car to the driver's side.

I obediently pulled to the side of the road.

He wrenched Sofi off the ground in a tight bear hug and deposited her on the other side of the gate line.

Jule chose the center wing and kept to the side of the hallway.

His trench was long and unfastened, the chilled winter wind whipping back one side to reveal a sword tucked against his leg.

Her hands were by her side, turned out, tranquilly, as if to say, peace at last.

The young boy scampered back to Ryland's side, still smiling.

So he placed Dorothy upon one side of him and the boy upon the other and set a lantern upon each of their heads.

The four lawyers rode along, one behind another; for the pathway was narrow, and the mud on each side of it was deep.

When the work was finished, the old fishing boat looked rather odd, with a paddle wheel on each side which dipped just a few inches into the water.

Why are people so quick to vilify those on the "other side" of the issue—and why do we even think in terms of sides?

The family on my father's side is descended from Caspar Keller, a native of Switzerland, who settled in Maryland.

Sometimes he would come up unexpectedly on the opposite side of me, having apparently passed directly under the boat.

He walked around to the driver's side, ducking his head as he folded his long frame into the car.

One second she was falling head over heels, the next rolling on her side.

He dashed forward and grabbed Lisa's arm on the other side.

Pulling into a well lit empty parking lot, she parked the car to the side.

Pulling his Winchester from a boot attached to the side of the wagon, he walked toward her.

He let the wagon pull ahead and crossed behind it, speeding up to reach the seat from the other side.

Davis turned his cup up side down on the rock, but he didn't leave the fire.

His hand dropped to his side and his eyes flashed with anger.

Horse and rider plunged down the side of the dune toward them.

She turned the horse and followed his mule up a dune, reining in at his side.

Let him present his side.

One part of her mind was whispering for her to push him away, but the other side was shouting that it didn't matter.

A tall thin bow-legged figure strolled around the side of the house.