wedged

• يصف شيئًا ثابتًا أو محصورًا بإحكام في مساحة ضيقة بحيث يصعب تحريكه أو إخراجه. ويشمل أيضًا ما أُدخل بقوة في فراغ ضيق.

Describes something that is firmly fixed or stuck in a narrow space.

1. Stuck or fixed tightlyB1informal

   Forced into a narrow or tight space, making movement difficult.

   عالق بإحكام

   • The key was wedged in the lock and wouldn't turn.
   • He got his foot wedged between two rocks.
   • The box was wedged tightly under the bed.

   المرادفاتimpactedjammedstucktrapped

   الأضدادfreelooseunfastenedunstuck

2. Shaped like a wedgeB2formal

   Having a triangular or wedge-like shape.

   إسفيني الشكل

   • The wedged heels of her shoes made her taller.
   • The wedged design of the doorstop keeps it in place.
   • The wedged pieces of wood were used to stabilize the table.

   المرادفاتcuneatecuneiformsphenoid

• فعل يعني إدخال شيء في مساحة ضيقة بعنف أو بإحكام، أو تثبيت شيء في مكانه بقطعة تُدقّ بينه وبين ما يجاوره لمنعه من الحركة.

A verb meaning to force something into a narrow space or to fix something tightly in place.

1. Force or fix tightlyB2formal

   To force something into a narrow or tight space, or to fix it firmly in place.

   إحكام التثبيت

   • He wedged the door open with a piece of wood.
   • She wedged the book between the others on the shelf.
   • The rock was wedged tightly in the crevice.

   المرادفاتcramforcejamlodgepackramsqueezestuff

   الأضدادdislodgeextractfreeloosenrelease

2. Squeeze into a tight spaceB2informal

   To push or squeeze something or someone into a confined area.

   حشر في مكان ضيق

   • They wedged themselves into the crowded elevator.
   • He wedged his suitcase into the overhead compartment.
   • The cat wedged itself behind the sofa.

   المرادفاتcramforceinsertjampackpressshovesqueezestuff

   الأضدادdislodgeextractfreereleaseremove