Found 1 hit - Term: to edge away, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
edge \edge\, v. i.
1. to move sideways; to move gradually; as, edge along this
way.
1913 webster
2. to sail close to the wind.
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i must edge up on a point of wind. --dryden.
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to edge away or to edge off naut., to increase the
distance gradually from the shore, vessel, or other
object.
to edge down naut., to approach by slow degrees, as when
a sailing vessel approaches an object in an oblique
direction from the windward.
to edge in, to get in edgewise; to get in by degrees.
to edge in with, as with a coast or vessel naut., to
advance gradually, but not directly, toward it.
1913 webster
see also:
to edge away to edge off to edge down to edge in to edge in with
Results 1 - 10 of 11 found about to edge away: Away
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Away, definition of term: Away
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Edge, definition of term: Edge
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Come Away, definition of term: Come Away
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Cutting Edge, definition of term: Cutting Edge
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Chip Away, definition of term: Chip Away
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Cut Away, definition of term: Cut Away
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Chase Away, definition of term: Chase Away
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Blow Away, definition of term: Blow Away
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Break Away, definition of term: Break Away
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Carry Away, definition of term: Carry Away
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