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lateral

/ˈlætəɹəl/ verb C2
  1. To move (oneself or something) in a lateral direction.
  2. To execute a lateral pass.

He/she/it laterals · Past lateraled · Past participle lateraled · -ing form lateraling

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Verb forms

Base form
lateral
He/she/it
laterals
Past
lateraled
Past participle
lateraled
-ing form
lateraling

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Then, turning to Monte Cristo,—“I hope you will permit me to leave you for a few minutes,” continued she; and without awaiting any reply, disappeared behind a clump of trees, and escaped to the house by a lateral alley.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 505 · C1

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