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SIDEWAY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Toward one side

Example:

a figure moving sidewise in the shadows

Synonyms:

sideway; sideways; sidewise

Classified under:

Adverbs

Sense 2

Meaning:

From the side; obliquely

Example:

scenes viewed sidewise

Synonyms:

sideway; sideways; sidewise

Classified under:

Adverbs

Sense 3

Meaning:

With one side forward or to the front

Example:

crabs seeming to walk sidewise

Synonyms:

sideway; sideways; sidewise

Classified under:

Adverbs

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