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hinge

/ hinge /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
Type of:
joint
Kinds of:
butt hinge strap hinge joint hinge tee hinge T hinge
Has parts:
exterior door outside door swing door
noun Sense 2
a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend
"his absence is the hinge of our plan"
Type of:
circumstance
verb Sense 3
attach with a hinge
Type of:
attach
Derived:
flexible joint
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
56%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

joint butt hinge strap hinge joint hinge tee hinge T hinge circumstance attach