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aside
 
SYLLABICATION:a·side
PRONUNCIATION:  -sd
ADVERB:1. To or toward the side: step aside. 2. Out of one's thoughts or mind: put my doubts aside. 3. Apart: a day set aside for relaxing. 4. In reserve; away: put a little money aside. 5. Set out of the way; dispensed with: All joking aside, can you swim 15 miles?
NOUN:1. A piece of dialogue intended for the audience and supposedly not heard by the other actors on stage. 2. A remark made in an undertone so as to be inaudible to others nearby. 3. A parenthetical departure; a digression.
 
 
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