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Definition hedge in in British English

hedge in phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to surround someone or something

Example

His motorbike was hedged in by other cars.

Synonyms and related words
kettle surround enclose
2

to limit someone's freedom or ability to do something

Example

We were hedged in by rules and regulations.

Synonyms and related words
limit tie down control
Definition hedge in in British English