Main Entry: ²wedge

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): wedged; wedg·ing

Date: 15th century

transitive verb 1 : to fasten or tighten by driving in a wedge
2 a : to force or press (something) into a narrow space : cram b : to force (one's way) into or through <wedged his way into the crowd>
3 : to separate or force apart with or as if with a wedgeintransitive verb : to become wedged