"edge out" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "edges out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edging out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edged out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edged out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "edge out (third-person singular simple present edges out, present participle edging out, simple past and past participle edged out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011 January 29, Chris Bevan, “Torquay 0 - 1 Crawley Town”, in BBC",
          "text": "Crawley missed two penalties but still edged out League Two Torquay to become the first non-league side to reach the FA Cup fifth round for 17 years.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To defeat in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory."
      ],
      "id": "en-edge_out-en-verb-7Ri5RD2q",
      "links": [
        [
          "margin",
          "margin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To defeat in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022, Richard Vytniorgu, “Effeminate Gay Bottoms in the West”, in Journal of Homosexuality, volume 70, number 10, page 2113",
          "text": "Since the Second World War and the rise of the middle-class \"clone gay” in the US and a similar move away from homosexual effeminacy in Britain—often rooted in working class culture—gender nonconforming or effeminate gay males have been edged out of mainstream understandings of what it means to be gay.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To gradually exclude; to push someone or something further and further into the margins until they/it is entirely outside of a space."
      ],
      "id": "en-edge_out-en-verb-lKdU-psW",
      "links": [
        [
          "margin",
          "margin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "edge out"
}

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    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "edges out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edging out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edged out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "edged out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "edge out (third-person singular simple present edges out, present participle edging out, simple past and past participle edged out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English idioms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011 January 29, Chris Bevan, “Torquay 0 - 1 Crawley Town”, in BBC",
          "text": "Crawley missed two penalties but still edged out League Two Torquay to become the first non-league side to reach the FA Cup fifth round for 17 years.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To defeat in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "margin",
          "margin"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) To defeat in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022, Richard Vytniorgu, “Effeminate Gay Bottoms in the West”, in Journal of Homosexuality, volume 70, number 10, page 2113",
          "text": "Since the Second World War and the rise of the middle-class \"clone gay” in the US and a similar move away from homosexual effeminacy in Britain—often rooted in working class culture—gender nonconforming or effeminate gay males have been edged out of mainstream understandings of what it means to be gay.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To gradually exclude; to push someone or something further and further into the margins until they/it is entirely outside of a space."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "margin",
          "margin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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