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Noun
S:
(n)
sideline
,
out of bounds
(a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field)
S:
(n)
sideline
(an auxiliary line of merchandise)
S:
(n)
avocation
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by-line
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hobby
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pursuit
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sideline
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spare-time activity
(an auxiliary activity)
Verb
S:
(v)
sideline
(remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position)
"The outspoken cabinet member was sidelined by the President"