Synonyms for sideline
ˈsaɪdˌlaɪnside·line

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1. sideline, out of boundsnoun

   a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field

   Synonyms:
   avocation, spare-time activity, out of bounds, hobby, pursuit, by-line

2. sidelinenoun

   an auxiliary line of merchandise

   Synonyms:
   avocation, spare-time activity, out of bounds, hobby, pursuit, by-line

3. avocation, by-line, hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activityverb

   an auxiliary activity

   Synonyms:
   hobby, out of bounds, pursual, hobbyhorse, following, pursuance, chase, by-line, avocation, pastime, credit line, rocking horse, interest, quest, spare-time activity, pursuit

4. sidelineverb

   remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position

   "The outspoken cabinet member was sidelined by the President"

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1. • Demote
   • Line

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1. List of paraphrases for "sideline":

   marginalize, marginalise

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1. Alex Collins:

   It’s definitely a good feeling just going out there and making plays like that and getting everybody fired up on the sideline.

2. Drew Lieberman:

   Sideline Hustle used to be in the NFL that guys tried to stay on one team for as long as possible, and there are a few guys who decided that the No. 1 thing they wanted to do was get paid as much as possible, which is their right.

3. President Trump:

   House and Senate Republican leaders were hoping to be united on tax reform to avoid a repeat of this summer’s ObamaCare repeal debacle. But that plan will be put to the test as the Senate prepares to unveil its version of the tax bill, which reportedly could eliminate popular state and local tax deductions and include additional changes from the House bill. Any big differences between the competing bills could slow or sideline the legislation, though leaders are aiming for swift passage.‘We did things differently this time because of the health care experience,’ House SpeakerPaul Ryantold Fox News on Sunday. ‘We worked with the Senate ahead of time, from the summer on, to put this bill together.’ Senate Republican leaders reportedly are considering the elimination of the state-and-local tax deductions, while the House is pushing only for a partial rollback and still deliberating in committee.

4. Mohammad Eslami:

   We have agreed in the next meeting of IAEA that Iran will participate and on the sideline of the meeting we will continue the negotiations, we also agreed that the head of IAEA will travel to Iran in the near future and will negotiate with the officials. For us trust building is highly important and we want mutual trust between Iran and IAEA -- it is important.

5. Cincinnati Bengals:

   I tried to grip a ball on the sideline and thought it was just a bruise I could (play) through, but I went in and got the X-ray.