"take someone's part" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: takes someone's part [present, singular, third-person], taking someone's part [participle, present], took someone's part [past], taken someone's part [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> someone's part}} take someone's part (third-person singular simple present takes someone's part, present participle taking someone's part, simple past took someone's part, past participle taken someone's part)
  1. (idiomatic) To show support for or defend the actions of someone in the course of a debate, argument, etc. Tags: idiomatic Translations (to show support for someone): prendere le parti (Italian)
    Sense id: en-take_someone's_part-en-verb-qkXnxJwR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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