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Edge
ɛdʒ
- the outside limit of an object, area, or surface
"a willow tree at the water's edge"
- an area next to a steep drop
"the cliff edge"
- the point immediately before something unpleasant or momentous occurs or someone loses control
"the economy was teetering on the edge of recession"
- the sharpened side of the blade of a cutting implement or weapon
"a knife with a razor-sharp edge"
- the line along which two surfaces of a solid meet
- an intense, sharp, or striking quality
"a flamenco singer brings a primitive edge to the music"
- a quality or factor which gives superiority over close rivals
"his cars have the edge over his rivals'"
- provide with a border or edge
"the pool is edged with paving"
- move or cause to move gradually or furtively in a particular direction
"she tried to edge away from him"
creep inch (one's way) worm (one's way) work (one's way) pick one's way nose (one's way) ease (oneself) ease (one's way) advance slowly- defeat by a small margin
"Connecticut avoided an upset and edged Yale 49–48"
- give an intense or sharp quality to
"desperation edged her voice"
- strike (the ball) with the edge of the bat; strike a ball delivered by (the bowler) with the edge of the bat
"he edged a ball into his pad"
- ski with one's weight on the edges of one's skis
"you will be edging early, controlling a parallel turn"