side against in English

Forms: sides against [present, singular, third-person], siding against [participle, present], sided against [participle, past], sided against [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} side against (third-person singular simple present sides against, present participle siding against, simple past and past participle sided against)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "sides against",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "sided against",
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    },
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        "To take sides in opposition to (someone or something); to favor or oppose a position in opposition to (someone or something)."
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        "(transitive) To take sides in opposition to (someone or something); to favor or oppose a position in opposition to (someone or something)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
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  "word": "side against"
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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sides against",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siding against",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sided against",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sided against",
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        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "To take sides in opposition to (someone or something); to favor or oppose a position in opposition to (someone or something)."
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        "(transitive) To take sides in opposition to (someone or something); to favor or oppose a position in opposition to (someone or something)."
      ],
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"side against" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms