| Main Entry: | edge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | defeat narrowly |
Synonyms: |
creep, ease, inch, infiltrate, nose out, sidle, slip by, slip past, squeeze by, squeeze past, steal, worm |
Antonyms: |
lose, wallop |
| Concept: | Edge. |
| Category: | 3. Centrical dimensions; general |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
edge, verge, brink, brow, brim, margin, border, confine, skirt, rim, flange, side, mouth; jaws, chops, chaps, fauces; lip, muzzle., threshold, door, porch; portal (opening); coast, shore., frame, fringe, flounce, frill, list, trimming, edging, skirting, hem, selvedge, welt, furbelow, valance.
-adjectives
border, marginal, skirting; labial, labiated, marginated.
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