hedge (n)
hedging (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement
examples when you say `maybe' you are just hedging
Outgoing links
Hypernym evasion, equivocation
Derivationally related form hedging → hedge
Derivationally related form hedge → hedge
Incoming links
Hyponym evasion, equivocation
Derivationally related form hedge → hedge
Derivationally related form hedge → hedging

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