plural of stabling siding

(rail transport, UK) A storage siding for rolling stock, in particular passenger trains not being used in service.

to change one's loyalty from one team or group to an opposing one

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see choose, sides. / To divide a group into teams for a game or sport.

simple past tense of choose sides

(obsolete, now historical) The former name of the city of Oriska, North Dakota, used throughout the short period of 1872 to 1881.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of high-side

present participle of high-side

present of take sides

To take sides; to favour one side or viewpoint in a competition or confrontation.