A piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A wedge-shaped formation, as in ground warfare.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Downstate New York See submarine. See Regional Note at submarine.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Meteorology See ridge.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
One of the triangular characters of cuneiform writing.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-intransitive
To become lodged or jammed.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To crowd or squeeze into a limited space.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To fix in place or tighten with a wedge.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To split or force apart with or as if with a wedge.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To fasten or tighten by driving in a wedge.
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To force or press (something) into a narrow space.
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To force (one's way) into or through.
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To separate or force apart with or as if with a wedge.
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To become.
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