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2. violet
noun. ['ˈvaɪəlɪt'] a variable color that lies beyond blue in the spectrum.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- violet (English)
- violette (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- viola (Latin)
3. violet
noun. ['ˈvaɪəlɪt'] any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers.
Etymology
- violet (English)
- violette (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- viola (Latin)
4. hedge
noun. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
Synonyms
Etymology
- hedge (English)
- hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. hedge
verb. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues).
Synonyms
Etymology
- hedge (English)
- hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. 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.
Synonyms
Etymology
- hedge (English)
- hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. hedge
verb. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] minimize loss or risk.
Synonyms
Etymology
- hedge (English)
- hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. hedge
noun. ['ˈhɛdʒ'] an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement.
Antonyms
Etymology
- hedge (English)
- hegge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))