verb Download 🔗Share To enclose with a hedge or hedges. Examples : "to hedge a field or garden" environment agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To construct or repair a hedge. Examples : "My neighbor is hedging his property line with a row of small bushes to create more privacy. " agriculture environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The act of one who hedges (in various senses). Examples : "Example Sentence: "The employee's constant hedging during the performance review made it difficult to understand their true feelings about the project." " business finance communication language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading