sided (with)

verb

Definition of sided (with)next
past tense of side (with)
as in propped (up)

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  1. aided
  2. assisted
  3. adopted
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  • Trying to find her brother, Prue — aided by Curtis, who reveals previously unseen pluck and ingenuity — encounters a variety of colorful animal and human characters as both friends and foes.
    — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 11 Oct. 2026
  • The Dolphins were aided by two penalties—thanks Dexter Lawrence—that helped extend the drive.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of aided
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  • She was assisted by corrections officers in exiting the witness room.
    — JAMIE STENGLE, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
  • During a virtual walk-through of the exhibition, Alexandra Foradas, the museum’s curator of modern and contemporary art who assisted Moore Saggese in realizing the show in New Jersey, provided a useful way of thinking about what Basquiat was doing.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of assisted
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  • Choudri told the board during the hearing that the agency had adopted measures to reduce consultant costs.
    — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Its success was immediate, and many others adopted the model with varying degrees of success.
    — Mark Cecil, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2026
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“Sided (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sided%20%28with%29. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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