Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
verb
To maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices, opinions, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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verb
To act in a non-destructive or damaging manner, whether physically or mentally to those you hold dear and/or respect; to exercise self-control.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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verb
To mark or secure a boundary by walking along it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To participate in the procession at a graduation ceremony; to graduate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, idiomatic
Topics: education
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History
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