āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
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āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻāĻāĻ āĻ¯āĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻāĻŋ āĻ°ā§āĻ˛āĻā§ āĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻ¸ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ° (āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻŽā§āĻā§, āĻĒā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
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āĻĢāĻžāĻāĻ, āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻ
any shape that is triangular in cross section
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āĻĢāĻžāĻ˛āĻž, āĻāĻ
something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
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āĻāĻāĻžāĻ˛, āĻā§āĻ˛āĻ
a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
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āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ, āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ˛
a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
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āĻā§āĻ˛āĻ, āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ
(golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
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āĻā§āĻ˛āĻ, āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ¨
a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
to wedge
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āĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻĢāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻā§āĻāĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to forcefully fit or insert something into a tight space
Transitive: to wedge sth somewhere
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The gardener skillfully wedged the small plant into the tight space between the flowers.
āĻŽāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻāĻĨā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
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āĻā§āĻāĻĨā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to secure or stabilize an object by inserting a wedge or wedges into a particular position
Transitive: to wedge sth somewhere
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She wedged the bookshelf against the wall to keep it from tipping over.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻŦāĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻāĻ˛āĻŽāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻā§āĻāĻĨā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻā§ āĻ¨āĻž āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
