Words Like HINGE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to HINGE.

4 Alternative Words Similar to hinge

1 Attach Verb      Synonym Words Like Attach
2 Hinged Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Hinged
3 Hinging Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Hinging
4 Bend Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Bend

2 examples of hinge

1 this argument was the hinge on which the question turned
2 the argument hinges on this point

10 definitions of hinge

1 The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on.
2 That on which anything turns or depends; a governing principle; a cardinal point or rule.
3 One of the four cardinal points, east, west, north, or south.
4 To attach by, or furnish with, hinges.
5 To bend.
6 To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; -- usually with on or upon.
7 attach with a hinge
8 a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend
9 a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
10 A jointed or flexible device that allows the turning or pivoting of a part, such as a door or lid, on a stationary frame.
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