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Definition

To ally oneself with a given opinion, agenda or group; to support one side or viewpoint in a competition or confrontation.

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In Context

  • "I am not going to argue with you, and I am not going to take sides in this discussion."
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Also Said As

  • pick sides
  • choose sides
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See Also

  • side with
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Related Idioms

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