aside

Definitions


[əˈsʌɪd], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- to one side; out of the way
(e.g: he pushed his plate aside)


Phrases:
- aside from
- take someone aside

Origin:
Middle English (originally on side): see a, side


[əˈsʌɪd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a remark or passage in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
(e.g: Shakespeare's use of asides and soliloquies)


Phrases:
- aside from
- take someone aside

Origin:
Middle English (originally on side): see a, side




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