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edge

Main Entry:: ¹ edge
Function:: verb
Inflected Form(s):: edged, edging
Language:: English

transitive verb

1 border : bordear, ribetear, orlar 2 sharpen : afilar, aguzar 3 or to edge one's way : avanzar poco a poco 4 to edge out : derrotar por muy poco

intransitive verb

advance : ir avanzando (poco a poco)

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