Hedge and Lie

Hedge

Hedge verb - To avoid giving a definite answer or position.

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Lie and hedge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lie" instead the word "Hedge" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: hedged, hedging

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.

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Hedge and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hedge" instead the word "Lie" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: lied

In the Tales of Dunk and Egg prequel short stories, it's implied that the titular Ser Duncan the Tall's story of being Knighted by his now deceased Hedge Knight Master on his deathbed may have been a lie; with Duncan as the only witness to his death, and all.

Source: Conveniently Unverifiable Cover Story

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