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edges up

edges up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of edge up.

Meaning of edge up

Verb

edge up (third-person singular simple present edges up, present participle edging up, simple past and past participle edged up)

  1. (intransitive) To approach or move toward a target little by little, or furtively.
    • The charity fund edged up toward its goal as more and more people donated.

Questions about edges up

What is edges up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Edges up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of edge up.

Words near edges up in the dictionary

  1. edgers
  2. Edgerton
  3. edges
  4. edges in
  5. edges out
  6. edges up
  7. edgesphere
  8. edgest
  9. edgestitch
  10. edgestitches
  11. edgestone

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Adapted from Wiktionary: edges up (page history and authors); edge up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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