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chose sides

chose sides is the simple past of choose sides.

Meaning of choose sides

Verb

choose sides (third-person singular simple present chooses sides, present participle choosing sides, simple past chose sides, past participle chosen sides)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see choose, sides.
    • The neighbors chose sides on the zoning change.
  2. To divide a group into teams for a game or sport.
    • Maxine and Roseanne chose sides, with Maxine, the weaker of the two, getting first choice.

Questions about chose sides

What is chose sides the simple past of?
Chose sides is the simple past of choose sides.

Words near chose sides in the dictionary

  1. chose in possession
  2. chose jugée
  3. chose one's battles
  4. chose one's fighter
  5. chose out
  6. chose sides
  7. chose the wrong horse
  8. chose up
  9. chose violence
  10. chosen
  11. chosen families

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