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1. hedge

noun. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.

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  • hedge (English)
  • hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. hedge

verb. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues).

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  • hedge (English)
  • hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. hedge

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

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  • hedge (English)
  • hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. hedge

verb. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] minimize loss or risk.

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  • hedge (English)
  • hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. hedge

noun. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement.

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  • hedge (English)
  • hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. hedge

verb. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges.

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  • hedge (English)
  • hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. hedge

verb. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge.

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  • hedge (English)
  • hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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