Definitions of side
-
To
embrace
the
opinions
of
a
party,
or
engage
in
its
interest.
-
To
be
or
stand
at
the
side
of;
to
be
on
the
side
toward.
-
To
suit;
to
pair;
to
match.
-
To
work (
a
timber
or
rib)
to
a
certain
thickness
by
trimming
the
sides.
-
To
furnish
with
a
siding;
as,
to
side
a
house.
-
To
lean
on
one
side.
-
To
embrace
the
opinions
of
one
party,
or
engage
in
its
interest,
in
opposition
to
another
party;
to
take
sides;
as,
to
side
with
the
ministerial
party.
-
To
take
the
part
of
one
against
another:
followed
by
with;
as,
he
sided
with
the
Unionists.
-
To
embrace
the
opinion
or
cause
of
one
party
against
another.
-
To
lean
to
one
party.
-
To
range
oneself
on
the
side;
followed
by
with.
-
take
the
side
of;
be
on
the
side
of; "
Whose
side
are
you
on?"; "
Why
are
you
taking
sides
with
the
accused?"
-
To
stand
at
the
side
of.
To
take
sides,
to
attach
one's
self
to
the
interest
of
a
party.
To
choose
sides,
to
select
parties
for
competition.
-
To
embrace
the
opinions
of
one
party
in
opposition
to
another.
-
(
sports)
the
spin
given
to
a
ball
by
striking
it
on
one
side
or
releasing
it
with
a
sharp
twist
-
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"
-
an
opinion
that
is
held
in
opposition
to
another
in
an
argument
or
dispute; "
there
are
two
sides
to
every
question"
-
an
extended
outer
surface
of
an
object; "
he
turned
the
box
over
to
examine
the
bottom
side"; "
they
painted
all
four
sides
of
the
house"
-
either
the
left
or
right
half
of
a
body (
human
or
animal); "
he
had
a
pain
in
his
side"
-
a
lengthwise
dressed
half
of
an
animal's
carcass
used
for
food
-
a
family
line
of
descent; "
he
gets
his
brains
from
his
father's
side"
-
one
of
two
or
more
contesting
groups (
in
games
or
war
or
politics); "
the
Confederate
side
was
prepared
to
attack"
-
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"
-
Any
outer
portion
of
a
thing
considered
apart
from,
and
yet
in
relation
to,
the
rest;
as,
the
upper
side
of
a
sphere;
also,
any
part
or
position
viewed
as
opposite
to
or
contrasted
with
another;
as,
this
or
that
side.
-
One
of
the
halves
of
the
body,
of
an
animals
or
man,
on
either
side
of
the
mesial
plane;
or
that
which
pertains
to
such
a
half;
as,
a
side
of
beef;
a
side
of
sole
leather.
-
The
right
or
left
part
of
the
wall
or
trunk
of
the
body;
as,
a
pain
in
the
side.
-
A
slope
or
declivity,
as
of
a
hill,
considered
as
opposed
to
another
slope
over
the
ridge.
-
A
line
of
descent
traced
through
one
parent
as
distinguished
from
that
traced
through
another.
-
Fig.:
Aspect
or
part
regarded
as
contrasted
with
some
other;
as,
the
bright
side
of
poverty.
-
Long;
large;
extensive.
-
The
edge
or
bounding
line
of
a
surface,
especially
one
of
the
longer
lines
as
distinguished
from
the
ends;
one
of
the
surfaces
or
faces
that
limit
a
solid;
the
right
or
left
part
of
an
object
or
of
the
body;
a
party
of
men
upholding
a
cause
against
another
group;
as,
truth
is
on
our
side;
a
line
of
descent
through
a
parent;
as,
a
cousin
on
the
mother's
side.
-
The
edge
or
border
of
anything:
the
surface
of
a
solid:
a
part
of
a
thing
as
seen
by
the
eye:
region:
part:
the
part
of
an
animal
between
the
hip
and
shoulder:
any
party,
interest,
or
opinion
opposed
to
another:
faction:
line
of
descent.
-
Broad
surface
of
anything;
part;
part
of
an
animal
between
the
hip
and
shoulder;
party;
margin.
-
Any
one
of
the
bounding
lines
or
surfaces
of
an
object.
-
A
lateral
part
of
a
surface
or
object.
-
Either
of
two
opposite
opinions.
-
The
broad
and
long
part
or
surface
of
a
thing;
margin
or
edge;
the
rib
part
of
an
animal;
the
part
between
the
top
and
bottom,
as
the
slope
of
a
hill;
one
part
of
a
thing;
quarter;
region;
party;
faction;
sect;
separate
line
of
descent.
-
The
part
of
a
body
lying
between
the
extremity
of
the
front
and
back
throughout
its
entire
length;
the
margin;
edge;
border;
quarter;
region;
party;
sect;
branch
of
a
family;
any
part
or
position
viewed
as
opposite,
or
as
contrasted
with
another;
used
to
denote
consanguinity,
as,
by
the
mother's
side.
-
located
on
a
side; "
side
fences"; "
the
side
porch"
-
added
as
a
consequence
or
supplement; "
a
side
benefit"
-
either
the
left
or
right
half
of
a
body; "
he
had
a
pain
in
his
side"
-
one
of
two
or
more
contesting
groups; "
the
Confederate
side
was
prepared
to
attack"
-
a
line
segment
forming
part
of
the
perimeter
of
a
plane
figure; "
the
hypotenuse
of
a
right
triangle
is
always
the
longest
side"
-
The
margin,
edge,
verge,
or
border
of
a
surface;
especially (
when
the
thing
spoken
of
is
somewhat
oblong
in
shape),
one
of
the
longer
edges
as
distinguished
from
the
shorter
edges,
called
ends;
a
bounding
line
of
a
geometrical
figure;
as,
the
side
of
a
field,
of
a
square
or
triangle,
of
a
river,
of
a
road,
etc.
-
The
position
of
a
person
or
party
regarded
as
opposed
to
another
person
or
party,
whether
as
a
rival
or
a
foe;
a
body
of
advocates
or
partisans;
a
party;
hence,
the
interest
or
cause
which
one
maintains
against
another;
a
doctrine
or
view
opposed
to
another.
-
Hence,
indirect;
oblique;
collateral;
incidental;
as,
a
side
issue;
a
side
view
or
remark.
-
Lateral;
laterally
placed;
minor;
incidental.
-
Being
on
or
toward
the
side:
lateral:
indirect.
-
Lateral;
indirect.
-
Situated
at
or
on
one
side;
lateral;
minor;
subsidiary.
-
Lateral;
being
on
or
toward
the
side;
oblique;
indirect.
-
Towards
the
side;
lateral.
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