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edge
edge - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
edge
Definition
(noun) the boundary of a surface
Synonyms
:
border
Definition
(noun) a line determining the limits of an area
Synonyms
:
bound
,
boundary
Definition
(noun) a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
Example Sentence
he rounded the edges of the box
Definition
(noun) the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
Synonyms
:
sharpness
Example Sentence
his voice had an edge to it
Definition
(noun) a slight competitive advantage
Example Sentence
he had an edge on the competition
Definition
(noun) the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
Example Sentence
the edge of the leaf is wavy
she sat on the edge of the bed
the water's edge
Definition
(verb) advance slowly, as if by inches
Synonyms
:
inch
Example Sentence
He edged towards the car
Definition
(verb) provide with a border or edge
Synonyms
:
border
Example Sentence
edge the tablecloth with embroidery
Definition
(verb) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Synonyms
:
abut
,
adjoin
,
border
,
butt
,
butt against
,
butt on
,
march
Example Sentence
Canada adjoins the U.S.
England marches with Scotland
Definition
(verb) provide with an edge
Example Sentence
edge a blade
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text: edge I know it's not exactly ethical but
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