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Wedge
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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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any shape that is triangular in cross section
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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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a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
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a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
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(golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
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a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
to wedge
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to forcefully fit or insert something into a tight space
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to secure or stabilize an object by inserting a wedge or wedges into a particular position
例子
During the Cold War, ideological differences drove a wedge between the East and West, resulting in a divided world.
The ongoing conflict in the region is driving a wedge between neighboring countries, straining diplomatic relations.
He garnished his cocktail with a wedge of lime for a refreshing twist.
If not handled carefully, the proposed changes to the organization's structure could drive a wedge between departments, hindering collaboration and communication.
They enjoyed a picnic in the park with a loaf of crusty bread and a wedge of Gouda.
