sideline

Noun
  1. A line that marks the side boundary of a playing field (synset 108668679)
    is a type of: line - in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
    subtypes: touchline - either of the sidelines in soccer or rugby
    same as: out of bounds
  2. An auxiliary line of merchandise (synset 104221938)
    is a type of: business line, line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, product line - a particular kind of product or merchandise
  3. An auxiliary activity (synset 100433629)
    is a type of: interest, pastime, pursuit - a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
    subtypes: spelaeology, speleology - the pastime of exploring caves
    same as: avocation, by-line, hobby, pursuit, spare-time activity
Verb
  1. Remove from the center of activity or attention;
    Place into an inferior position (synset 202404821)
    "The outspoken cabinet member was sidelined by the President"
    is a type of: break, bump, demote, kick downstairs, relegate - assign to a lower position; reduce in rank

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