What are the antonyms for HEDGE?
- door, let go, release, set free, face, entry, aid, gap, meet, entryway, opening, gate, break, assist, center, entrance, entranceway, pass, confront, promote, free, doorway, help, portal.
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Synonyms for HEDGE
- Shotguns,
- lurching,
- beat around the bush,
- bed out,
- detouring,
- blockading,
- awkward,
- dance around an issue,
- Adventured,
- bound,
- forest,
- be indecisive,
- pulling back,
- temporize,
- shirk,
- specked,
- give in,
- exception,
- insinuate,
- taking one's time,
- circumlocute,
- besiege,
- pay into,
- skirt,
- skip out on,
- uncommunicative,
- dam,
- pulled back,
- threshold,
- brackens,
- escape,
- waver,
- broad,
- thornbush,
- mealy-mouthed,
- cavil,
- caution,
- Forelay,
- quibble,
- protection,
- Boscage,
- coppice,
- Bestriding,
- fudge,
- catch weed,
- Filibustering,
- wall,
- tossup,
- begging the question,
- bonsai,
- pass the buck,
- coverup,
- got out of,
- fence,
- dingle,
- march,
- stand still,
- cut-off,
- side-step,
- hinterland,
- time allotment,
- filibustered,
- broom,
- azalea,
- placate,
- stay,
- environ,
- the wild,
- put on the line,
- flatter,
- jive,
- burke,
- cop out,
- intimate,
- meddlesome,
- aerate,
- outsmart,
- step aside,
- pull away,
- evergreen,
- move to the side,
- prepare for,
- give run around,
- brake,
- organ-pipe cactus,
- Burking,
- evasion,
- herons,
- oblique,
- indemnify,
- unaccommodating,
- put off,
- determinant,
- turn off,
- care for,
- hem,
- thinking twice,
- slowed down,
- duplicate,
- spinney,
- traverse,
- bestrid,
- Whiffle,
- slip out,
- adjust,
- give the runaround,
- espalier,
- high-water mark,
- evade,
- covered up,
- delay,
- parry,
- specialize,
- wilds,
- closed in,
- flannel,
- limiting factor,
- modulate,
- oppose,
- Tiptoes,
- dingles,
- honeysuckle,
- jasmine box,
- looked after,
- palter,
- locking up,
- bewilder,
- thing,
- counterpoise,
- deliberateness,
- choke off,
- childproof,
- interface,
- specd,
- give the run around,
- solicitude,
- Walling,
- Juke,
- look after,
- fountain,
- concede,
- YOYO,
- grant,
- pass up,
- covering up,
- detoured,
- lay a wager,
- trellis,
- put in,
- locked in,
- take under wing,
- clear,
- avoid,
- looking after,
- restrain,
- subterfuge,
- misspeaking,
- restrict,
- qualify,
- mental reservation,
- sedge,
- hem in,
- prudence,
- hinder,
- ambiguity,
- put into,
- thistles,
- fortify,
- scrubland,
- hold over,
- Gamed,
- panoplied,
- obliqueness,
- euphemism,
- Russian privet,
- scruple,
- en passant,
- salvo,
- save,
- Jukes,
- dip,
- double-talk,
- starting line,
- immure,
- bulkhead in,
- intercept,
- mock privet,
- beset,
- low-water mark,
- modify,
- discipline,
- Russian Olive,
- cares for,
- set apart,
- encompass,
- quickset hedge,
- divider,
- counterbalance,
- circumscription,
- periphrasis,
- sink,
- pergola,
- disconcert,
- pump into,
- mindfulness,
- take precautions,
- jiving,
- heed,
- mystify,
- flip-flop,
- cage,
- sit on fence,
- ocatilla cactus,
- sets apart,
- cover up,
- cover plate,
- begird,
- Japanese Privet,
- procrastinate,
- circumscribe,
- retain,
- copyright,
- balance,
- gaming,
- Wars,
- fence-straddle,
- chaparral,
- falsify,
- sweet-talk,
- tread warily,
- run hot and cold,
- adjust to,
- feinted,
- get out of,
- dogrose,
- beleaguer,
- watch over,
- encases,
- limen,
- shuffle,
- contrary,
- hawthorn,
- haw,
- alter,
- provide sanctuary,
- rose,
- keep distance,
- undercapitalize,
- shift,
- amphibology,
- imprison,
- hedge in,
- Spinny,
- hold off,
- limit,
- stutter,
- separate,
- tiptoed,
- hesitation,
- lucky,
- double meaning,
- gingerliness,
- box,
- ring,
- undergrowth,
- equal,
- oleander,
- obscure,
- safeness,
- dodge,
- screen,
- manipulate,
- worm one's way out of,
- pine tree,
- beat about the bush,
- not moved,
- take one's time,
- in good case,
- close,
- overbalance,
- security,
- dithered,
- shufflings,
- fend,
- circumvent,
- fenced off,
- duck,
- by-passes,
- give and take,
- defer,
- deadline,
- blockaded,
- soft-soap,
- pale,
- straiten,
- cumbersome,
- envelop,
- Bosk,
- around the bush,
- shy,
- box in,
- hedge laurel,
- slinks,
- laid low,
- by-passing,
- balustrade,
- passed up,
- stonewalling,
- allowance,
- out wit,
- Short circuit,
- keep safe,
- elude,
- make sure,
- bar,
- steer clear of,
- flipflop,
- nullify,
- dilly-dally,
- cover all bases,
- box up,
- cloud the issue,
- turned aside,
- thicket,
- Compense,
- Shying,
- compromise,
- Osage Orange,
- circumlocution,
- troublesome,
- Girdled,
- fence off,
- Cinched,
- covers up,
- Warred,
- move to side,
- polytunnel,
- cook,
- beg the question,
- enclosure,
- set up,
- baffling,
- spirea,
- target date,
- limitation,
- enshrouded,
- collateral security,
- goose grass,
- take time,
- take evasive action,
- postpone,
- move,
- picket,
- cutoff,
- corral,
- buoyant,
- prickly shrub,
- rail in,
- honey locust,
- tap dancing,
- yo-yos,
- dissimulation,
- spread,
- straddle,
- Whiffling,
- specs,
- prickly pear cactus,
- brier,
- lower limit,
- imply,
- hedging,
- slow down,
- hydrangea,
- play the market,
- change mind,
- mew,
- fencing,
- cared for,
- hedge,
- speculate,
- Washington thorn,
- hedgerow,
- shrub,
- Oppilative,
- leaven,
- jived,
- enclose,
- bushes,
- lock up,
- by-passed,
- enceinte,
- hem and haw,
- brushwood,
- deceive,
- waffle,
- invest,
- Garrisoned,
- cession,
- loiter,
- outbalance,
- jives,
- be unwilling,
- implicature,
- equivocality,
- shrubbery,
- cover,
- fill up,
- euphemize,
- windbreak,
- delimitation,
- moderate,
- standing still,
- weasel,
- bestride,
- Glastonbury thorn,
- take steps,
- neutralize,
- think about,
- lock,
- railing,
- breakoff point,
- beat off,
- interning,
- bilk,
- Bulwarking,
- wangle,
- convey,
- mark,
- unstated,
- feinting,
- border line,
- thistle sage,
- hold at bay,
- stop,
- inclose,
- be unable to decide,
- linger,
- myrtle,
- compost,
- manoeuvre,
- yo-yo,
- make good,
- wall in,
- Equivoque,
- mislead,
- artifice,
- veiled,
- ceiling,
- obstructionism,
- contravene,
- boundary,
- guardedness,
- shy away,
- end,
- berlin wall,
- strike a balance,
- inconvenient,
- lilac,
- Ferns,
- flip-flopping,
- bramble,
- line of demarcation,
- thoroughness,
- prevaricate,
- setting apart,
- yucca,
- cross-fertilize,
- calculation,
- atone,
- give the slip,
- running hot and cold,
- provide against,
- countervail,
- cop a plea,
- get around,
- not move,
- set back,
- weasel out,
- tiptoeing,
- mitigate,
- extremity,
- Shilly-shally,
- counteract,
- shut in,
- douse,
- patent,
- stratagem,
- darking,
- play for time,
- cross-pollinate,
- steering clear of,
- tergiverse,
- partition,
- phony up,
- Spinneys,
- cautiousness,
- playing for time,
- Stammered,
- Whiffled,
- deflect,
- stonewall,
- dishearten,
- barricade,
- short-circuit,
- in high feather,
- draw the line,
- spec,
- bolt,
- outside chance,
- underwood,
- getting around,
- Hesitated,
- quibbling routine,
- hurdle,
- fortunate,
- mince words,
- term,
- underwrite,
- temper,
- lead on a merry chase,
- dithering,
- gnome,
- Specking,
- Slank,
- starting point,
- matching,
- turn aside,
- uncooperative,
- locking in,
- holly,
- pulls back,
- confine,
- diminish,
- wait-a-bit thorn,
- odds on,
- remit,
- gorses,
- barberry,
- be noncommittal,
- repel danger,
- contain,
- fenced in,
- grotto,
- outwit,
- reticent,
- closing in,
- play safe,
- beat,
- swerve,
- yield,
- compensate,
- bourn,
- restriction,
- edge,
- burked,
- dam up,
- runaround,
- concession,
- overreach,
- redeem,
- unified,
- weasel word,
- short circuits,
- plow back,
- latticework,
- copse,
- briars,
- assuage,
- seek,
- defend,
- register,
- interconnected,
- shrubs,
- upper limit,
- regardfulness,
- gorse,
- nit-pick,
- stalling,
- siege,
- plays for time,
- wile,
- be reluctant,
- California Privet,
- recapitalize,
- equivocate,
- stand off,
- reservation,
- foot-dragging,
- shun,
- Encage,
- fence in,
- drill,
- Mures,
- Countervallation,
- line,
- interrupt,
- finish,
- overstate,
- fern,
- extenuating circumstances,
- brush,
- provide for,
- shotgun,
- Bestrode,
- shuck,
- sit on the fence,
- waiver,
- telegraph,
- fend off,
- judiciousness,
- lattice,
- drag feet,
- briers,
- fending off,
- Mure,
- obstructive,
- guard,
- feint,
- boundary condition,
- plow into,
- forsythia,
- watch one's step,
- shrink,
- rich,
- tergiversation,
- deceptiveness,
- quickset,
- dally,
- furze,
- circumspection,
- retreat,
- sheer off,
- tentativeness,
- fence-straddling,
- Cinching,
- Railed,
- be obstructive,
- condition,
- regulate by,
- equalize,
- Burkes,
- split hairs,
- Sentinelling,
- shake off,
- briar,
- deliberation,
- procrastination,
- toss up,
- prohibitive,
- dither,
- confound,
- ruse,
- care,
- boggle,
- thinks about,
- paling,
- terminus,
- pull back,
- encase,
- maze,
- darked,
- arbor,
- Canniness,
- feed,
- reef,
- implicit,
- shelve,
- watching one's step,
- topiary,
- give the run-around,
- snuck,
- planting,
- uncommunicativeness,
- locked up,
- obstacle,
- coverage,
- waste time,
- stall for time,
- scant,
- hesitate,
- corresponding,
- rhododendron,
- put the move on,
- wager,
- put over,
- hibiscus,
- misspoken,
- blow hot and cold,
- fount,
- Floundered,
- ride shotgun for,
- prepare,
- Sentinelled,
- Adventuring,
- start,
- sneak away,
- make up for,
- run around,
- frontier,
- in full,
- hedge thorn,
- consternate,
- fake,
- border,
- mince (your) words,
- open,
- Mete,
- square,
- skate over/around,
- nitpick,
- thriving,
- miss,
- vacillate,
- girdle,
- forearm,
- bird bath,
- play it safe,
- Housed,
- bulwark,
- terminal date,
- walled,
- bestrides,
- confuse,
- beg,
- Garrisoning,
- specialness,
- identical,
- wishing well,
- ward off,
- agreement,
- Circumvallation,
- lurch,
- Procrastinating,
- guard against,
- equivocation,
- Bulwarked,
- season,
- lied,
- By-pass,
- clear the decks,
- welsh,
- pick nits,
- grain of salt,
- shillyshally,
- implication,
- watched over,
- outfox,
- give sanctuary,
- underbrush,
- bush,
- be irresolute,
- camellia,
- soften,
- floor,
- abate,
- dawdle,
- barrier,
- cutoff point,
- narrow,
- belay,
- beat around bush,
- recoil,
- encircle,
- circle,
- discretion,
- trick,
- fight for,
- Haver,
- deadhead,
- drag one's feet,
- boundary line,
- non-committal,
- bicker,
- dividers,
- interned,
- stall,
- insure,
- tergiversate,
- coop,
- skirting,
- heedfulness,
- in luck,
- special case,
- block up,
- palliate,
- thistle,
- think twice,
- rail,
- shies,
- reduce,
- beat around,
- pussyfoot,
- shotgunned,
- backstop,
- beat about,
- Parried,
- Misspeak,
- protect,
- palisade,
- watching over,
- enclosed,
- turning aside,
- pen,
- minced words,
- regulate,
- defense,
- have a narrow/lucky escape,
- Spinnies,
- play it close to the vest,
- coordinated,
- specification,
- obstruct,
- block,
- sidestep,
- sedges,
- lock in,
- juniper,
- prosperous,
- twin,
- carefulness,
- shoot the works,
- water fountain,
- bracken,
- fifty-fifty,
- duck the issues,
- white willow,
- compass,
- block off,
- choplogic,
- swing set,
- close in,
- take action,
- roll over,
- encasing,
- exemption,
- coverts,
- shotgunning,
- lay low,
- hint,
- pussyfoot around,
- stand guard,
- Bosket,
- handle,
- shakes off,
- surround,
- stint,
- flurry,
- get at,
- fibbing,
- qualification,
- put-off,
- not moving,
- Nettles,
- misspeaks,
- beating around the bush,
- modification,
- Bestridden,
- give refuge,
- looks after,
- about the bush,
- run-around,
- palings,
- prevarication,
- collective noun,
- locks up,
- thinking about,
- gird,
- penitentiary,
- Short-circuiting,
- thought about,
- pretext,
- tell white lie.
Usage Examples for HEDGE
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He vows that it was your face that he saw peering over the hedge- that it was you who shot him." - "The Squire's Daughter" by Silas K(itto) Hocking
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To continue, however- this elusive sentence made me lose my direction and I found myself removed from the centre of the Maze by an impenetrable hedge of yew. - "The Passionate Elopement" by Compton Mackenzie
