edges (out)

present tense third-person singular of edge (out)

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noses out
Verb
  • Fleur and Caroline put innumerable noses out of joint on their paths to creative and intellectual fulfillment; lovers become dejected, friendships are left to go cold, and each woman’s devotion to her work is viewed with resentment and suspicion.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
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“Edges (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/edges%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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