Verb
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see choose, sides.
The neighbors chose sides on the zoning change.
To divide a group into teams for a game or sport.
Maxine and Roseanne chose sides, with Maxine, the weaker of the two, getting first choice.
Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together. Jesse Jackson
Who wants to be used? I love to read, so books are my main friends. They're always available, always friendly, and always interesting, and they never make me choose sides. Lurlene McDaniel
You can't be a mod and a rocker. You have to choose sides. Noel Gallagher
Millions are pouring in people, of the very worst type that kill each other. Do you understand it's an attack? It's red level! It doesn't matter now. You've got to choose sides at this point. The globalists have overrun us,”. Alex Jones