Edge and Round

Edge

Edge verb - To serve as a border for.

Usage example: pavement edging the flower bed

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Round and edge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Round" instead a verb "Edge".

Nearby Words: edgy, edged, edging

Round verb - To form into a round compact mass.

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Edge and round are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Edge" instead a verb "Round".

Nearby Words: rounded, rounder, roundly, roundel, roundish

original	original edge	original round
single	single edge	single round
small	small edge	small round
powerful	powerful edge	powerful round
Other adjectives: entire, real, hard, massive, new, early, extra.

They try to justify it with iron cores buried in the rounds, but while that might work for coil guns, a rail round has to be conductive edge-to-edge and fit the rails snugly.

Source: Magnetic Weapons
If this happens in the final elimination round, then one player stopping on the edge forces their opponent to do likewise.

Source: Golden Snitch
So, Jeff Beck pops his head 'round the door, and mentions there's a little sweets shop on the edge of town.

Source: Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick

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