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English to English noun
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the boundary of a surface |  | source: wordnet30
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a line determining the limits of an area | | source: wordnet30
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a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object | | Example: he rounded the edges of the box
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the attribute of urgency in tone of voice | | Example: his voice had an edge to it
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a slight competitive advantage | | Example: he had an edge on the competition
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the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something | | Example: the edge of the leaf is wavy
she sat on the edge of the bed
the water's edge
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The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument; as, the edge of an ax, knife, sword, or scythe. Hence, figuratively, that which cuts as an edge does, or wounds deeply, etc. | | source: webster1913 verb
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advance slowly, as if by inches | | Example: He edged towards the car
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provide with a border or edge | | Example: edge the tablecloth with embroidery
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lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | | Example: Canada adjoins the U.S.
England marches with Scotland
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provide with an edge | | Example: edge a blade
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To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon; to sharpen. | | source: webster1913
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To move sideways; to move gradually; as, edge along this way. | | source: webster1913
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