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EDGE UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does edge up mean? 

EDGE UP (verb)
  The verb EDGE UP has 1 sense:

1. push one's way into (a space)play

  Familiarity information: EDGE UP used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EDGE UP (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Push one's way into (a space)

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Synonyms:

edge in; edge up

Hypernyms (to "edge up" is one way to...):

approach; come near; come on; draw close; draw near; go up; near (move towards)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP


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