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bushes or shrubs that form a boundary as they grow closely together in a row

hedge, hedgerow(noun)

a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes

hedge, hedging(noun)

any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

hedge, hedging(verb)

an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement

"when you say `maybe' you are just hedging"

hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep(verb)

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

"He dodged the issue"; "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"

hedge(verb)

hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge

"The animals were hedged in"

hedge, hedge in(verb)

enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges

"hedge the property"

hedge(verb)

minimize loss or risk

"diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks"; "hedge your bets"

a physical object that blocks the way

the messenger was confronted with a hedge of spears held aloft by the castle guards

to avoid giving a definite answer or position

kept hedging whenever asked for an opinion on the matter

to close or shut in by or as if by barriers

the prison was hedged by a high stone wall

A hedge between keeps friendship green.

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