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wedge
1. any shape that is triangular in cross section (Freq. 1) • Syn: wedge shape, cuneus • Hypernyms: triangle, trigon, trilateral 2. a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object • Syn: chock • Derivationally related forms: chock (for: chock) • Hypernyms: block • Hyponyms: sprag 3. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States • Syn: bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, zep • Hypernyms: sandwich 4. a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation • Syn: hacek • Hypernyms: diacritical mark, diacritic 5. a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe • Syn: wedge heel • Hypernyms: heel • Part Holonyms: wedgie 6. (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole • Topics: golf, golf game • Hypernyms: iron • Hyponyms: pitching wedge, sand wedge 7. something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them • Hypernyms: inclined plane • Hyponyms: ax head, axe head, colter, coulter, moldboard, mouldboard, plowshare, ploughshare, share, quoin, coign, coigne, shim
1. put, fix, force, or implant (Freq. 1) - lodge a bullet in the table - stick your thumb in the crack • Syn: lodge, stick, deposit • Ant: dislodge (for: lodge) • See Also: stick out (for: stick) • Derivationally related forms: lodgement (for: lodge), lodging (for: lodge) • Hypernyms: fasten, fix, secure • Hyponyms: redeposit • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something PP - They wedge the books into the box 2. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space - I squeezed myself into the corner • Syn: squeeze, force • Hypernyms: move, displace • Hyponyms: impact, compress, compact, pack together • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody PP - Somebody ----s something PP
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