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broadside

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of broadside

with one side faced forward
  • One car hit the other broadside and crushed the passenger door.
Synonyms of broadside

crabwise, edgewise, sideways, sidewise
Words Related to broadside

aslant, indirectly, obliquely

laterally, sideward (or sidewards)
Near Antonyms of broadside

direct, right, straight

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