hedges

'hedges'

[hedge.n.01] as in: a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes

'hedges'

[hedge.n.02] as in: any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

'hedges'

[hedge.n.03] as in: an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement

Examples:
when you say `maybe' you are just hedging

'hedges'

[hedge.v.01] as in: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Examples:
He dodged the issue
she skirted the problem
They tend to evade their responsibilities
he evaded the questions skillfully

'hedges'

[hedge.v.02] as in: hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge

Examples:
The animals were hedged in

'hedges'

[hedge.v.03] as in: enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges

Examples:
hedge the property

'hedges'

[hedge.v.04] as in: minimize loss or risk

Examples:
diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks
hedge your bets

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