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hinge
noun
verb
A joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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ˈhɪndʒ
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noun
A joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
noun
A circumstance upon which subsequent events depend
“His absence is the hinge of our plan”
verb
Attach with a hinge
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His absence is the hinge of our plan
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