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aside

/əˈsaɪd/ adjective C2
  1. Not in perfect symmetry; distorted laterally, especially of the human body.
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“Dear mother,” interposed Renée, “you know very well it was agreed that all these disagreeable reminiscences should forever be laid aside.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 45 · C1
For my own part, I have laid aside even the name of my father, and altogether disown his political principles.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 45 · C1
At last, having long waited in vain, he laid aside his flute, and casting his net into the sea, made an excellent haul of fish.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 5 · B2
To them the Panther made this reply: “I remember alike those who sought my life with stones, and those who gave me food aside, therefore, your fears.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 97 · B2

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