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ragged edge definition

ragged edge

the extreme edge, like that of a precipice; verge the ragged edge of poverty
ragged edge Idioms

on the ragged edge

precariously close to loss of self-control, mental stability, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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