Side with
Take up
Take up verb - To move from a lower to a higher place or position.
Both terms in one sentence
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Also, depending on the planet, the local civilians will take up arms and side with either the Rebels or the Empire.
Source: Video Game / Empire at War - Dragon Quest Builders takes place in Alefgard, after the events of the original game, after the original heroes take up the Dragonlord's offer to side with him.
Source: After The End / Video Games - If you choose to side with the Dawnguard vampire hunters against Lord Harkon in the Dawnguard DLC, Harkon's daughter Serana will join you and eventually be permitted to take up residence in the Dawnguard's headquarters.
Source: Hunter of His Own Kind
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