edge

noun

  1. 1

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

    he rounded the edges of the box

  2. 2

    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

  3. 3

    a slight competitive advantage

    he had an edge on the competition

  4. 4

    the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

    his voice had an edge to it

  5. 5

    the boundary of a surface

  6. 6

    a line determining the limits of an area

verb

  1. 1

    provide with an edge

    edge a blade

  2. 2

    lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

    Canada adjoins the U.S.

    England marches with Scotland

  3. 3

    advance slowly, as if by inches

    He edged towards the car

  4. 4

    provide with a border or edge

    edge the tablecloth with embroidery

Synonyms

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