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Adjacent to, or having a common boundary or border
“Since that time, most of the countries bordering the Mediterranean have made spearfishing with the aid of aqualungs illegal.”
Relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something
Edging
Very close to, but not quite
“But this whole thing was different, with this ambition bordering madness.”
Nearby, at the side of
At, near or adjacent to
Present participle for to surround or hem in
“He decided to build a barricade that would border the entire northern frontier of his empire.”
Present participle for to lie on, or adjacent to, a border
“Their grazing areas also border a National Park.”
Present participle for to provide (something) with a decorative edge
“Crush some peanuts and border the cake with it.”
Present participle for to delineate or mark with a border
“Border the image with a full color, which can be adjusted for width, saturation and hue.”
Present participle for to draw, trace, or define the outer edge or shape of
Present participle for to come close in quantity or quality
Present participle for to draw near a specified destination
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