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edge
Noun
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The boundary of a surface.
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An advantage.
His speed gives him an edge.
edge
Verb
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To create an edge.
He edged the grass.
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To move slowly.
She edged away from him.
rule
Noun
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A rule is a statement that tells whether something is right or wrong.
Peter picked up the football, which was against the rules, so the other team got a throw-in.
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A king's rule is the time he controls the country.
The next king had a very short rule: only two years.
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A rule is another name for a ruler, a measuring device.
rule
Verb
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When someone rules, he or she is in charge, like a king or queen.
The king has ruled for 33 years.
agent
Noun
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An agent is a person that is a representative and acts for other people.