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hinge
noun
(hinge)
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
Synonyms:
flexible joint,
hinge
noun
(hinge)
a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend
Examples:
His absence is the hinge of our plan.
hinge
verb
(hinge)
attach with a hinge
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clevis
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interface
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bridge
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stop
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latch
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lid
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lever
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swing door
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focus
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