"edge out" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-edge out.ogg Forms: edges out [present, singular, third-person], edging out [participle, present], edged out [participle, past], edged out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} edge out (third-person singular simple present edges out, present participle edging out, simple past and past participle edged out)
  1. (idiomatic) To defeat in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-edge_out-en-verb-7Ri5RD2q
  2. To gradually exclude; to push someone or something further and further into the margins until they/it is entirely outside of a space.
    Sense id: en-edge_out-en-verb-lKdU-psW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85

Inflected forms

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