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  • 41hedge in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms hedge in : present tense I/you/we/they hedge in he/she/it hedges in present participle hedging in past tense hedged in past participle hedged in 1) to surround someone or something His motorbike was hedged in… …

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  • 42hedge —   Pā lā au, pā la ala au, pilipā.    ♦ Thorn hedge, pā lā au o oi.    ♦ Trimmed hedge top, ēulu …

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  • 43hedge — [OE] Hedge traces its ancestry back to a prehistoric Germanic *khag , which also produced the haw of hawthorn and possibly haggard and quay too. From it was derived the West Germanic noun *khagjō, which has since become differentiated into German …

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  • 44hedge\ in — • fence in • hedge in • hem in v To keep (someone) from doing what he or she would like to do. Usually used in the passive. Mary felt fenced in because her father would not let her drive a car or have dates with boys. John didn t like his job… …

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  • 45hedge — hedÊ’ n. row of bushes forming a fence or boundary; barrier, limit v. surround with a hedge; put up a boundary, enclose; evade, avoid …

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  • 46hedge — A financial transaction or position designed to mitigate the risk of other financial exposures. For example, a manufacturer may contract to sell a large quantity of a product for delivery over the next six months. If the product depends on a raw… …

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  • 47hedge — A financial transaction or position designed to mitigate the risk of other transactions or positions. For example, a manufacturer may contract to sell a large quantity of a product for delivery over the next six months. If the product depends on… …

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  • 48hedge — 1. noun 1) high hedges Syn: hedgerow, bushes; windbreak 2) an excellent hedge against a fall in the dollar Syn: safeguard, protection, shield, screen, guard, buffer, cushion; insurance …

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  • 49hedge — see one man may steal a horse, while another may not look over a hedge …

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  • 50Hedge laying — is a country skill, typically found in the United Kingdom and Ireland, which, through the creation and maintenance of hedges, achieves the following:* the formation of livestock proof barriers; * the rejuvenation of existing hedgerows by… …

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