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HEDGED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Hedged.

Hedged - as an adjective satellite

Evasively worded in order to avoid an unqualified statement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
weasel-worded

Hedged - as a verb

To enclose with a hedge or hedges.

Example: "To hedge a field or garden"

To obstruct or surround.

To offset the risk associated with.

To avoid verbal commitment.

Example: "He carefully hedged his statements with weasel words."

To construct or repair a hedge.

To reduce one's exposure to risk.

Hedged - as an adjective

Offset by another financial asset.

Example Sentences

"The garden was surrounded by a neat hedged fence."
"She had a hedged expression on her face when he asked about the missing money."
"The conversation was filled with hedged statements and vague promises."
"The writer's hedged language left room for interpretation."
"He had a hedged response to her question, avoiding a direct answer."
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Word Game Points

Is HEDGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hedged is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HEDGED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is HEDGED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hedged is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HEDGED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is HEDGED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hedged is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HEDGED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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