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edged definition

edged


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  edge 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  edge 
 
  Sense  3 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  neighbor,  neighbour 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  edge 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  edge 
 
  Sense  3 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  neighbor,  neighbour 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  edge 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  edge 
 
  4  senses  of  edge 
 
  Sense  1 
  edge,  inch 
  =>  advance,  progress,  pass  on  move  on  march  on  go  on 
  Also  See->  edge  in#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  border,  edge 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
 
  Sense  3 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
 
  Sense  4 
  edge 
  =>  sharpen 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  edge 
 
  edge  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  edge 
 
  Sense  1 
  edge,  inch 
  =>  advance,  progress,  pass  on  move  on  march  on  go  on 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  border,  edge 
  =>  supply,  provide,  render,  furnish 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on 
  =>  touch,  adjoin,  meet  contact 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  edge 
  =>  sharpen 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  edge 
 
  The  verb  edge  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  edge,  inch  --  (advance  slowly,  as  if  by  inches;  "He  edged  towards  the  car") 
  2.  border,  edge  --  (provide  with  a  border  or  edge;  "edge  the  tablecloth  with  embroidery") 
  3.  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on  --  (lie  adjacent  to  another;  "Canada  adjoins  the  U.S.") 
  4.  edge  --  (provide  with  an  edge;  "edge  a  blade") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  edged 
 
  The  adj  edged  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  edged  --  (having  a  specified  kind  of  border  or  edge;  "a  black-edged  card";  "dried  sweat  left  salt-edged  patches") 
  2.  cutting,  edged,  stinging  --  ((of  speech)  harsh  or  hurtful  in  tone  or  character;  "cutting  remarks";  "edged  satire";  "a  stinging  comment") 
  3.  edged  --  (having  a  cutting  edge  or  especially  an  edge  or  edges  as  specified;  often  used  in  combination;  "an  edged  knife";  "a  two-edged  sword") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  edged 
 
  3  senses  of  edged 
 
  Sense  1 
  edged 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  bordered)  ->  unbordered 
 
  Sense  2 
  cutting,  edged,  stinging 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unkind)  ->  kind 
 
  Sense  3 
  edged 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  sharp)  ->  dull 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  edged 
 
  3  senses  of  edged 
 
  Sense  1 
  edged 
  =>  bordered  (vs.  unbordered) 
 
  Sense  2 
  cutting,  edged,  stinging 
  =>  unkind  (vs.  kind) 
 
  Sense  3 
  edged 
  =>  sharp  (vs.  dull) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  edged 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  edged 
 
  edged  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  edged 
  acknowledged 
  deckle-edged 
  double-edged 
  edged 
  featheredged 
  fledged 
  full-fledged 
  fully  fledged 
  gilt-edged 
  hedged 
  pledged 
  unacknowledged 
  unfledged 
  unpledged 
  wedged 
 
  Overview  of  verb  edge 
 
  The  verb  edge  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  edge,  inch  --  (advance  slowly,  as  if  by  inches;  "He  edged  towards  the  car") 
  2.  border,  edge  --  (provide  with  a  border  or  edge;  "edge  the  tablecloth  with  embroidery") 
  3.  border,  adjoin,  edge,  abut,  butt,  butt  against,  butt  on  --  (lie  adjacent  to  another;  "Canada  adjoins  the  U.S.") 
  4.  edge  --  (provide  with  an  edge;  "edge  a  blade") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  edged 
 
  The  adj  edged  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  edged  --  (having  a  specified  kind  of  border  or  edge;  "a  black-edged  card";  "dried  sweat  left  salt-edged  patches") 
  2.  cutting,  edged,  stinging  --  ((of  speech)  harsh  or  hurtful  in  tone  or  character;  "cutting  remarks";  "edged  satire";  "a  stinging  comment") 
  3.  edged  --  (having  a  cutting  edge  or  especially  an  edge  or  edges  as  specified;  often  used  in  combination;  "an  edged  knife";  "a  two-edged  sword") 



edged definition