TAKE SOMEONE'S SIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does take someone's side mean? 

• TAKE SOMEONE'S SIDE (verb)
  The verb TAKE SOMEONE'S SIDE has 1 sense:

1. support someone (as in an argument)

  Familiarity information: TAKE SOMEONE'S SIDE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TAKE SOMEONE'S SIDE (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Support someone (as in an argument)

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

take sides with; take someone's side

Context example:

she always takes his side, no matter how sound his argument

Hypernyms (to "take someone's side" is one way to...):

defend; fend for; support (argue or speak in defense of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s