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broadside
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broadside
1. Nautical the entire side of a vessel, from stem to stern and from waterline to rail
2. a ballad or popular song printed on one side of a sheet of paper and sold by hawkers, esp in 16th-century England

broadside [′brȯd‚sīd]
(electromagnetism)
Perpendicular to an axis or plane.


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Many who similarly felt betrayed by the broadsiding of the Second Vatican Council--when the church they knew seemed to vanish overnight--stayed in the pews nonetheless.
``He unfortunately was unable to avoid the van, broadsiding the van.
Elias' rig finally came to a stop, but only after broadsiding the big rig he originally had tried to avoid hitting.
 
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