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adverb or adjective(on-side)not offside : in a position legally to play or receive the ball or puck
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noun(on-side)a kickoff in football in which the ball travels just far enough to be legally recoverable by the kicking team
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noun(on-side)the farther side
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noun(on-side)the side of the moon away from the earth
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noun(on-side)the right or left part of the wall or trunk of the body
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noun(on-side)one of the halves of the animal body on either side of the median plane
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noun(on-side)a cut of meat including that about the ribs of one half of the body —used chiefly of smoked pork products
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noun(on-side)swaggering or arrogant manner : pretentiousness
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idiom(on-side)to decide or say in an official or public way that one supports (someone or something)
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idiom(on-side)to use or show more of (something) than may be needed so that one can be sure that he or she is using or showing enough of it
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idiom(on-side)to be in a bad mood throughout the day
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idiom(on-side)to be in a bad mood throughout the day
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idiom(on-side)—used to say that it is a good thing for someone that the fact that something happened in the past means it will likely happen again