Noun
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a grass border along a road
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border a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border"
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the limit beyond which something happens or changes; "on the verge of tears"; "on the brink of bankruptcy"
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brink |
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boundary,
bound,
limit the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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a region marking a boundary
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brink,
threshold |
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boundary,
bound,
edge the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
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| verge -
a ceremonial or emblematic staff
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scepter,
sceptre,
wand |
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staff a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"
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Verb
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border on; come close to; "His behavior verges on the criminal"
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bound,
border form the boundary of; be contiguous to
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