Also means
to line up
Usage Note
Schierare is used for arranging troops, players, or supporters in a formation (schierare le truppe). The reflexive schierarsi means to take sides or align oneself politically (schierarsi con l'opposizione). Takes avere as auxiliary.
Examples
"Il capitano ha schierato i giocatori."
Natural Translation
The captain deployed the players.
Literal Translation
The captain has deployed the players.
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