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take someone's side vs support

support vs take someone's side

take someone's side is not a noun while support is a noun.

take someone's side and support both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take someone's side No No Yes No
support Yes No Yes No
As verbs, support is a hypernym of take someone's side; that is, support is a word with a broader meaning than take someone's side:
  • take someone's side: support someone (as in an argument)
  • support: argue or speak in defense of
Other hypernyms of take someone's side include defend, fend for.
take someone's side (noun) support (noun)
aiding the cause or policy or interests of
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
documentary validation
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
any device that bears the weight of another thing
supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
the financial means whereby one lives
financial resources provided to make some project possible
take someone's side (verb) support (verb)
support someone (as in an argument) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
adopt as a belief
argue or speak in defense of
be a regular customer or client of
be the physical support of; carry the weight of
play a subordinate role to (another performer)
support materially or financially
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
be behind; approve of
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
Difference between take someone's side and support

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