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wedge

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wedge
noun
1 the door was secured by a wedge:
tapered block, chock, door stop.
2 a wedge of cheese:
triangle, tapered piece, segment, slice, section;
chunk, lump, slab, hunk, block;
British, informal wodge.
verb
I wedged the bags into the back seat:
squeeze, cram, jam, crush, pack, thrust, ram, force, push, stow;
informal stuff, shove, bung.