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List of meaning for edge

the rim or border of a place or thing

edge, border(noun)

the boundary of a surface

boundary, edge, bound(noun)

a line determining the limits of an area

edge(noun)

a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object

"he rounded the edges of the box"

edge, sharpness(noun)

the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

"his voice had an edge to it"

edge(noun)

a slight competitive advantage

"he had an edge on the competition"

edge(verb)

the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something

"the edge of the leaf is wavy"; "she sat on the edge of the bed"; "the water's edge"

edge, inch(verb)

advance slowly, as if by inches

"He edged towards the car"

border, edge(verb)

provide with a border or edge

"edge the tablecloth with embroidery"

border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on(verb)

lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

"Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

edge(verb)

provide with an edge

"edge a blade"

a harsh or sharp quality

the teacher's voice had a sarcastic edge as she welcomed the tardy student to class

the line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something

the design along the edge of the plate is badly worn

the more favorable condition or position in a competition

my big feet give me something of an edge in swimming

the power to produce a desired result

the utter lack of enforcement provisions totally blunts the edge of the law

an interval of time just before the onset of something

the nation's economy was on the edge of collapse when the Federal Reserve took exceptionally bold action

to make sharp or sharper

if you edge the tip of that stick, it should be a fine skewer for roasting marshmallows

to serve as a border for

pavement edging the flower bed

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