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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  • Holmes had his fifth scoreless start this season and was aided by his defense.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • The Acalica project went against their space traveler’s observe-and-report prime directive, so, aided by Henry Thorpe, Djen exposed Ruby and the other aliens, forcing them to leave Earth and her to create an environment-saving technology unabated.
    — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2026
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  • In an earlier Facebook video, Mrvan thanked first responders who have assisted in areas across Northwest Indiana, including LaPorte, Michigan City, Portage, Hammond, Gary, East Chicago, Schererville and Dyer.
    — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The home sustained extensive damage, and the American Red Cross assisted the six displaced adults.
    — CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of assisted
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  • About one third of its customers had adopted that safeguard, which will now become mandatory by year’s end.
    — Soo Youn, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Dozens of developing and emerging-market countries adopted nearly 200 emergency measures, including conservation mandates, fuel subsidies to tax suspensions, and emergency efforts to secure alternative supplies.
    — Jason Bordoff, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2026
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“Sided (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sided%20%28with%29. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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