Alongside and Down

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Alongside adverb - Side by side.

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Down and alongside are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Down" instead an adverb "Alongside".

Down adverb - Toward or in a lower position.

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Alongside and down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alongside" instead an adverb "Down".

Nearby Word: downed

He also takes down the Big Bad of 3 (who was drawing on Sparda's power) alongside his twin brother Vergil, and defeated a demon of similar caliber in the anime.

Source: Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu / Video Games
The Roman poet Virgil referred to the birth of hippogriffs alongside several other metaphors for things that couldn't happen in real life, in a "the lion shall lie down with the lamb" sort of sense.

Source: Oxymoronic Being
Lucifer tells Sam that he loved and idolized his older brother and begged him to stand alongside him in refusing to bow down to humanity, but that Michael instead called him a "freak" and a "monster", casting him down because he was different and had a mind of his own.

Source: Not So Different / Live-Action TV

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