English Synonym Finder

edging

Definitions

The act of forming or providing a border or edge to something.

A technique in sexual activity involving the stimulation of the genitals to near-orgasm, followed by a pause to prolong arousal.

The process of trimming or shaping the perimeter of a lawn or garden bed.

Examples

The gardener spent the afternoon edging the lawn to give it a clean, professional look.

She felt she was edging closer to the truth as she uncovered more evidence in the case.

Synonyms

bordering fringing skirting verging rimming bounding marginating

Antonyms

centering retreating withdrawing departing receding