hedge
hedge/hej/
noun
a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
"she was standing barefoot in a corner of the lawn, trimming the hedge"
synonyms: hedgerow, row of bushes, fence, windbreak, barrier, barricade, boundary, quickset
verb
- surround or bound with a hedge."a garden hedged with yews"synonyms: surround, enclose, encircle, circle, ring, border, edge, bound, gird, girdle, engird
- limit or qualify (something) by conditions or exceptions."experts usually hedge their predictions, just in case"synonyms: confine, restrict, limit, hinder, obstruct, impede, constrain, trap, hem in, shut in, close, keep within bounds
- protect oneself against loss on (a bet or investment) by making balancing or compensating transactions."the company hedged its investment position on the futures market"synonyms: safeguard, protect, shield, guard, cushion, cover, insure, take out insurance, take out insurance cover
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